# Henry Sympson — Shirley character guide

> Henry Sympson in Shirley by Charlotte Brontë.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Little Harry Sympson, Harry, Henry Sympson, Hal, young Sympson, Harry⁠

**First appearance:** 0026-xxvii-the-first-bluestocking

## Who they are

Shirley's young, intelligent, and disabled cousin.

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