# Jenny — Character guide

> Key figures in Jenny by Sigrid Undset.

- [Jenny Winge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/jenny.md): A young Norwegian painter in Rome, central to the novel's romantic and artistic conflicts.
- [Helge Gram](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/helge_gram.md): A married man who becomes romantically involved with Jenny, causing deep emotional turmoil.
- [Gunnar Heggen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/gunnar_heggen.md): A fellow Norwegian artist in Rome, friend to Jenny and observer of her relationships.
- [Cesca Jahrman](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/cesca.md): Jenny's younger sister, who navigates her own romantic choices and societal expectations.
- [Gert Gram](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/gert_gram.md): Helge's brother, who interacts with Jenny and the artistic circle in Rome.
- [Miss Jahrman](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/miss_jahrman.md): Jenny and Cesca's mother, a traditional figure concerned with her daughters' reputations.
- [Lennart](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/lennart.md): A young man in the artistic circle, involved in the social dynamics of the group.
- [Winge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/winge.md): Jenny's surname reference, possibly her father or a relative mentioned in the narrative.
- [The Boy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/the_boy.md): A recurring unnamed boy figure, possibly symbolic or a minor character in Jenny's life.
- [Mrs. Gram](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mrs_gram.md): Helge's wife, whose existence complicates his relationship with Jenny.
- [Mr. Ahlin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mr_ahlin.md): Cesca's eventual husband, a man of some standing in society.
- [Nils Berner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/nils_berner.md): A Norwegian artist, part of the expatriate community in Rome.
- [Hans Hermann](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/hans_hermann.md): A character in the artistic circle, possibly a painter or writer.
- [Mr. Gram](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mr_gram.md): The elder Gram, father of Helge and Gert, a patriarchal figure.
- [Mrs. Schlessinger](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mrs_schlessinger.md): A woman who appears in the social milieu, possibly a landlady or acquaintance.
- [Mr. Hjerrild](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mr_hjerrild.md): A character in the expatriate community, possibly a critic or patron.
- [Miss Schulin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/miss_schulin.md): A young woman in the social circle, possibly a friend of the sisters.
- [Little Ingeborg](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/little_ingeborg.md): A child character, possibly related to one of the main families.
- [Borghild](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/borghild.md): A woman mentioned in the narrative, possibly a friend or relative.
- [Loulou Schulin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/loulou_schulin.md): A young woman in the social circle, possibly a friend of Cesca.
- [Mrs. Rasmussen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mrs_rasmussen.md): A minor character, possibly a landlady or social acquaintance.
- [Mrs. Berner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mrs_berner.md): Nils Berner's wife, part of the expatriate community.
- [Helene](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/helene.md): A woman in the narrative, possibly a servant or minor acquaintance.
- [Kalfatrus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/kalfatrus.md): A character with a distinctive name, possibly a local or eccentric figure.
- [Aunt Rebecca](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/aunt_rebecca.md): An older relative, possibly of Jenny or Cesca, offering guidance.
- [Bodil Berner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/bodil_berner.md): A young woman, possibly Nils Berner's daughter or sister.
- [Rebecca Gram](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/rebecca_gram.md): A member of the Gram family, possibly a sister or aunt.
- [Father](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/father.md): The father of Jenny and Cesca, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Mother](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mother.md): The mother of Jenny and Cesca, a traditional figure.
- [Miss Palm](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/miss_palm.md): A minor character, possibly a governess or companion.
- [Old Joseph](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/old_joseph.md): An elderly character, possibly a servant or local figure.
- [Mrs. Winge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/mrs_winge.md): A relative of Jenny, possibly her mother or aunt.
- [Kaasen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/kaasen.md): A minor character, possibly a tradesman or acquaintance.
- [Dr. Broager](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/dr_broager.md): A doctor, possibly attending to a character's illness.
- [Signora Papi](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jenny_se/characters/signora_papi.md): An Italian woman, possibly a landlady or local contact.

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