# John Silence Stories — Character guide

> Key figures in John Silence Stories by Algernon Blackwood.

- [Dr. John Silence](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/john_silence.md): A psychic doctor who investigates supernatural cases, central to all stories.
- [Arthur Vezin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/arthur_vezin.md): A traveler who experiences eerie events in a French town in 'Ancient Sorceries'.
- [Colonel Wragge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/colonel_wragge.md): A retired military man involved in a supernatural case with his daughter.
- [Mr. Sangree](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mr_sangree.md): A man with a strange connection to fire in 'The Nemesis of Fire'.
- [Joan Maloney](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/joan_maloney.md): A young woman involved in a haunting case with Dr. Silence.
- [Felix Pender](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/felix_pender.md): A man who seeks Dr. Silence's help for a psychic disturbance.
- [Harris](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/harris.md): A student at a remote school in 'Secret Worship' who encounters the supernatural.
- [Smoke](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/smoke.md): A mysterious dog-like entity in 'The Camp of the Dog'.
- [Mrs. Maloney](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mrs_maloney.md): Joan Maloney's mother, present during the haunting case.
- [Mr. Mudge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mr_mudge.md): A psychic investigator who assists Dr. Silence in a case.
- [Peter Sangree](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/peter_sangree.md): A relative of Mr. Sangree involved in the fire case.
- [Flame](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/flame.md): A supernatural fire entity in 'The Nemesis of Fire'.
- [Miss Wragge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/miss_wragge.md): Colonel Wragge's daughter, afflicted by a psychic attack.
- [Bruder Meyer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/bruder_meyer.md): A monk at the school in 'Secret Worship'.
- [Mr. Hubbard](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mr_hubbard.md): A character in 'A Victim of Higher Space'.
- [Barker](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/barker.md): A servant or assistant in one of the stories.
- [Mrs. Pender](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mrs_pender.md): Felix Pender's wife, involved in the psychic case.
- [Mademoiselle Ilsé](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/mademoiselle_ilse.md): A mysterious woman in 'Ancient Sorceries'.
- [M'sieur](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/msieur.md): A French character in 'Ancient Sorceries'.
- [The Canadian](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/the_canadian.md): A Canadian traveler in 'The Camp of the Dog'.
- [Iszard](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/john_silence_stories_se/characters/iszard.md): A minor character in one of the stories.

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