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Characters in Something Fresh

  • Ashe Marson, a writer of detective novels
  • Joan Valentine, Ashe's neighbour, who writes stories for a gossip magazine
  • Aline Peters, an old friend of Joan Valentine
    • J. Preston Peters, Aline's father, a wealthy Scarab collector
  • The Earl of Emsworth, absent-minded master of Blandings
    • Freddie Threepwood, his younger son, engaged to Aline
    • Lady Ann Warblington, Emsworth's widowed sister, chatelaine of Blandings
  • Rupert Baxter, Lord Emsworth's very efficient secretary
  • Sebastian Beach, dignified head butler at Blandings Castle
    • Mrs Twemlow, housekeeper at the Castle
  • George Emerson, a Hong Kong police officer, in love with Aline
  • R. Jones, an obese bookmaker, a friend of Freddie Threepwood

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