# Elizabeth and Her German Garden — Character guide

> Key figures in Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim.

- [Elizabeth](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/narrator.md): The narrator and protagonist, a young Englishwoman living in Germany who loves her garden and family.
- [Minora](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/minora.md): Elizabeth's lively and talkative friend who visits and shares in domestic adventures.
- [Irais](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/irais.md): Another close friend of Elizabeth, often involved in conversations and outings.
- [The Man of Wrath](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/man_of_wrath.md): Elizabeth's husband, a stern but affectionate figure who rules the household.
- [Miss Jones](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/miss_jones.md): A governess or companion in the household, often a source of mild humor.
- [Parsons](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/parsons.md): A servant or gardener who assists with the estate and garden work.
- [Fräulein Wundermacher](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/fraulein_wundermacher.md): A German governess or teacher for the children, strict and efficient.
- [Peter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/peter.md): One of Elizabeth's young children, often playing in the garden.
- [April](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/april_baby.md): Elizabeth's youngest child, born in April, a source of joy.
- [Bertha](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/bertha.md): A maid or servant in the household, occasionally mentioned.
- [Miss Robinson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/miss_robinson.md): A visitor or acquaintance of Elizabeth, appears briefly.
- [Luther](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/luther.md): A historical figure referenced in conversation, not a character.
- [Mummy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/mummy.md): Elizabeth's mother, mentioned in passing as a family member.
- [Safrano](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/safrano.md): A pet or animal in the household, likely a dog or cat.
- [Dr. Grill](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/dr_grill.md): A local doctor called to attend to the family.
- [Herr Sage](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/characters/herr_sage.md): A neighbor or acquaintance, briefly mentioned.

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