Who is Fauntleroy from The Blithedale Romance and what is their importance? The_Blithedale_Romance English & Literature Fauntleroy | The Blithedale Romance

Fauntleroy, now known as Mr. Moodie, fathers Zenobia with his first wife while he is wealthy and living in the Middle States. After committing a crime, he flees to the Massachusetts metropolis where he fathers Priscilla with his second wife. He tells Coverdale the story of his sordid past while drinking wine.