Peter Bartlett is the owner of Leap Castle and one day phones Winton out of the blue to offer the castle’s Gate Lodge to him for a half-year writing residency. His generosity and sociability are highlighted by the party he throws upon his return to the castle and his desire to fill it with antiques, books, and other items that bring him joy and comfort.
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Peter Bartlett Character Timeline in The Boy Behind the Curtain
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Letter from a Strong Place
The current owner, Peter Bartlett , bought the castle very cheaply a few decades ago, having found some of his...
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