# Flight — Character guide

> Key figures in Flight by Walter White.

- [Mimi Daquin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mimi_daquin.md): A young woman at the center of the story, navigating love and family expectations.
- [Francine](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/francine.md): A central narrator and observer, deeply connected to the Daquin household.
- [Jean Daquin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/jean_daquin.md): Patriarch of the Daquin family, a former military man with strong opinions.
- [Carl Hunter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/carl_hunter.md): A suitor and outsider drawn into the Daquin family circle.
- [Hilda Adams](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/hilda_adams.md): A young woman with her own romantic entanglements and family pressures.
- [Old Jean](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/old_jean.md): An elderly figure, possibly a relative, remembered with affection and pity.
- [Mrs. Daquin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mrs_daquin.md): Matriarch of the Daquin family, concerned with propriety and her children's futures.
- [Jimmie Forrester](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/jimmie_forrester.md): A charming and somewhat unreliable young man involved with several characters.
- [Mr. Crosby](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mr_crosby.md): A figure connected to Jimmie, possibly a father or employer.
- [Mrs. Hunter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mrs_hunter.md): Carl Hunter's mother, a presence in the social dynamics.
- [Mary Robertson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mary_robertson.md): A woman from Chicago, possibly a friend or rival.
- [Bert Bellamy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/bert_bellamy.md): An acquaintance with a minor role in the narrative.
- [Mrs. Horace Crosby](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mrs_horace_crosby.md): A married woman in the social circle, possibly connected to Jimmie.
- [Mrs. Plummer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mrs_plummer.md): A minor character in the household or neighborhood.
- [The Mannings](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/the_mannings.md): A family mentioned in the social fabric of the story.
- [Sylvia Smith](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/sylvia_smith.md): A woman with a name that appears in various contexts.
- [Mr. Hunter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mr_hunter.md): Carl's father, mentioned but not central.
- [Margot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/margot.md): A minor character with a brief presence.
- [Henry Meekins](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/henry_meekins.md): A minor character who appears in a specific scene.
- [Aunt Sophie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/aunt_sophie.md): An aunt figure, likely part of the extended family.
- [Horace Crosby](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/horace_crosby.md): A member of the Crosby family, possibly Jimmie's relative.
- [Mrs. Sophronisba King](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/mrs_sophronisba_king.md): A minor character with a distinctive name.
- [Jeannot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/jeannot.md): A minor character, possibly a child or servant.
- [Eulalia](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/eulalia.md): A member of the Crosby family, possibly a matriarch.
- [Thorne](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/flight_se/characters/thorne.md): A minor character with a single mention.

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