# Gullible’s Travels — Character guide

> Key figures in Gullible’s Travels by Ring Lardner.

- [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/unknown_narrator.md): The unnamed first-person narrator, likely a middle-class American man, who recounts his travels and social observations.
- [Mr. Bishop](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mr_bishop.md): A prominent character, possibly a friend or acquaintance of the narrator, involved in the main social circle.
- [Mrs. Hatch](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_hatch.md): A key figure in the narrator's social world, often interacting with the main group.
- [Bess](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/bess.md): A woman of interest to the narrator, possibly a romantic interest or close friend.
- [Mrs. Garrett](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_garrett.md): A recurring character in the narrator's social circle, often present in group scenes.
- [Harry Quinn](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/harry_quinn.md): A friend or acquaintance of the narrator, part of the main social group.
- [Elmer Bishop](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/elmer_bishop.md): A relative or associate of Mr. Bishop, involved in the narrative's events.
- [Don Joss](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/don_joss.md): A character who appears in the narrator's social circle, possibly a friend or colleague.
- [Bessie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/bessie.md): A young woman, possibly a relative or friend of the narrator, with her own subplot.
- [Joe Tuttle](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/joe_tuttle.md): A character in the narrator's social circle, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Mrs. Arthur Collins](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_arthur_collins.md): A married woman in the narrator's social circle, often mentioned in group contexts.
- [Mrs. Quinn](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_quinn.md): Harry Quinn's wife, part of the social group.
- [Genevieve Farr'r](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/genevieve_farrer.md): A woman with a distinct presence, possibly a friend or acquaintance of the narrator.
- [Archibald](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/archibald.md): An older character, possibly a mentor or comic figure, with a recurring role.
- [Jim Hatch](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/jim_hatch.md): A male character, possibly related to Mrs. Hatch, involved in the narrative.
- [Carmen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/carmen.md): A character with a dedicated chapter, likely a significant figure in the narrator's travels.
- [Flora](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/flora.md): A woman in the narrator's social circle, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Frau](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/frau.md): A German woman, possibly a servant or acquaintance, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Mr. Messenger](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mr_messenger.md): A character in the narrator's social circle, possibly a friend or colleague.
- [Marion](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/marion.md): A woman mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [The Missus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/the_missus.md): The narrator's wife, a recurring off-stage presence in his anecdotes.
- [Veto](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/veto.md): A character with a distinct name, possibly a friend or acquaintance of the narrator.
- [Fred](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/fred.md): A character mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Eskimo Bill](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/eskimo_bill.md): A character with a colorful name, possibly encountered during travels.
- [Mrs. Messenger](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_messenger.md): The wife of Mr. Messenger, part of the social circle.
- [The Hatches](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/the_hatches.md): The Hatch family as a unit, often mentioned together.
- [Mr. Garrett](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mr_garrett.md): The husband of Mrs. Garrett, occasionally mentioned.
- [President Wilson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/president_wilson.md): Historical figure referenced in the narrative, not a direct character.
- [Cutie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/cutie.md): A character with a nickname, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Jake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/jake.md): A character mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Gould](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/gould.md): A character mentioned briefly, possibly a historical or local figure.
- [Ada](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/ada.md): A woman mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [George S. Busy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/george_s_busy.md): A character with a distinctive name, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [The Collinses](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/collinses.md): The Collins family as a unit, mentioned in the narrative.
- [The Quinns](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/quinns.md): The Quinn family as a unit, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Pat](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/pat.md): A character with a nickname, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Mrs. Potter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_potter.md): A woman mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Mrs. Tuttle](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/mrs_tuttle.md): The wife of Joe Tuttle, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Eph](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/eph.md): A character mentioned briefly, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Harold Greiner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/harold_greiner.md): A character mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Pardner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/pardner.md): A term of address used for a character, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [Gullible](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/gullible.md): The title character, possibly a nickname for the narrator or another figure.
- [Flamingo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/flamingo.md): A character or entity mentioned in the narrative, possibly a place or person.
- [Gus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/gus.md): A character with a distinctive name, possibly a friend or acquaintance.
- [The White Sox](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/white_sox.md): A reference to the baseball team, mentioned in the narrative.
- [The Messengers](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/messengers.md): The Messenger family as a unit, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Dearie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/gullible_s_travels_se/characters/dearie.md): A term of endearment used for a character, possibly a friend or acquaintance.

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