# Mr. Jarndyce — Bleak House character guide

> Mr. Jarndyce in Bleak House by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Jarndyce, John Jarndyce, John, cousin John

**First appearance:** 0006-v-a-morning-adventure

## Who they are

The benevolent guardian of Esther, Ada, and Richard at Bleak House.

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