Overview
Character Name
Hortense Roberts
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Jamaica, London, 1940s
Analysis
Hortense Roberts is born out of wedlock to a wealthy Jamaican landowner and a poor servant. She is brought up by her father’s cousin, Philip Roberts, but he does not treat her kindly. However, she gets on well with his son, Michael, and develops a crush on him when he
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