MARY LENNOX – an orphan girl of about 10
COLIN CRAVEN – a sickly boy of about 10. Mary and Colin are cousins, their mothers were sisters
IN COLONIAL INDIA, 1906:
FAKIR
AYAH
LIEUTENANT PETER WRIGHT
LIEUTENANT IAN SHAW
MAJOR HOLMES
CLAIRE (his wife)
ALICE (Rose's friend)
SPIRITS:
ALBERT and ROSE LENNOX – Mary’s Parents
LILY CRAVEN – Colin’s Mother
AT MISSELTHWAITE:
ARCHIBALD CRAVEN – Mary’s Uncle, Colin’s Father
DR. NEVILLE CRAVEN – Archibald’s brother
MRS. MEDLOCK – Archibald’s housekeeper
BEN WEATHERSTAFF – The Head Gardener
MARTHA – a housemaid
DICKON – Martha’s brother, a magical boy who talks to birds
MRS. WINTHROP – headmistress of the Aberdeen School for Girls
JANE
WILLIAM
BETSY
TIMOTHY
Two MEN and Two WOMEN – servants, passengers, Indian officers, etc.
