Gaudy Night - Characters in Gaudy Night

Characters in Gaudy Night

  • Lord Peter Wimsey – protagonist, an aristocratic amateur detective
  • Harriet Vane – protagonist, a mystery writer
  • Letitia Martin – Dean of Shrewsbury College
  • Helen de Vine – A new Research Fellow at Shrewsbury College
  • Miss Lydgate – Harriet's former tutor
  • Dr Baring – Warden of Shrewsbury College
  • Miss Hillyard – A history don at Shrewsbury College
  • Phoebe Tucker – Harriet's old college friend
  • Lord Saint-George – Lord Peter's nephew, an undergraduate at The House
  • Reggie Pomfret – An undergraduate at Queen's College
  • Miss Burrows – The college librarian
  • Annie Wilson – A scout at Shrewsbury College
  • Padgett – The Head Porter at Shrewsbury College
  • Mervyn Bunter – Lord Peter's valet

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