Henry Crawford

Henry Crawford is one of the main characters in Jane Austen's 1814 novel, Mansfield Park. He is depicted as a man who only attempts to amuse himself, and at the end is proven to be a reprobate.

Read more about Henry Crawford:  First Arrival To Mansfield Park, Henry and Fanny, Henry With Maria, Portrayals, See Also

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