James Morland Timeline and Summary

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James Morland Timeline and Summary

  • James arrives in Bath with his friend John Thorpe and is excited to see his sister.
  • James spends time with Isabella and the two ride in his carriage together while John takes Catherine riding.
  • He is harsh with his sister when she refuses to go out with him and the Thorpe siblings since she already made plans with the Tilneys.
  • James proposes to Isabella and she accepts.
  • He rushes home to Fullerton to get his parent's consent to marry.
  • After getting his parent's approval, James writes to tell Isabella the good news. He also informs her of their financial situation and that they'll have to wait a few years to marry.
  • James grows perturbed at the way Isabella flirts with Captain Tilney.
  • After a few weeks, James writes Catherine to let her know that his engagement is off. He cautions his younger sister about falling in love too hastily.