# Leave It to Psmith — Character guide

> Key figures in Leave It to Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse.

- [Psmith](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/psmith.md): A suave, monocled gentleman who insinuates himself into Blandings Castle under false pretenses.
- [Eve Halliday](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/eve_halliday.md): A resourceful young woman who becomes Psmith's ally and romantic interest.
- [Freddie Threepwood](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/freddie_threepwood.md): The scatterbrained younger son of Lord Emsworth, desperate for money.
- [Lord Emsworth](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/lord_emsworth.md): The absent-minded master of Blandings Castle, obsessed with his prize pig.
- [Edward Cootes](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/edward_cootes.md): A shady American posing as a poet to infiltrate Blandings.
- [Rupert Baxter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/rupert_baxter.md): Lord Emsworth's suspicious and highly strung secretary.
- [Aileen Peavey](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/aileen_peavey.md): An American poetess and former flame of Freddie Threepwood.
- [Joseph Keeble](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/joseph_keeble.md): A wealthy businessman and stepfather to Phyllis Jackson.
- [Ralston McTodd](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/ralston_mctodd.md): A Canadian poet whose identity is stolen by Psmith.
- [Lady Constance](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/lady_constance.md): Lord Emsworth's domineering sister, married to Joseph Keeble.
- [Phyllis Jackson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/phyllis_jackson.md): The stepdaughter of Joseph Keeble, in love with Mike Jackson.
- [Cynthia](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/cynthia.md): A former love interest of Psmith, mentioned but not present.
- [Miss Clarkson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/miss_clarkson.md): The secretary at the Drones Club employment agency.
- [Mike Jackson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/mike_jackson.md): Phyllis's beloved, a young man with a cricket background.
- [Angus McAllister](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/angus_mcallister.md): Lord Emsworth's dour Scottish head gardener.
- [Smooth Lizzie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/smooth_lizzie.md): A barmaid at the local pub, acquainted with Cootes.
- [Thomas](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/thomas.md): An uncle of Eve Halliday, mentioned in passing.
- [Jane Emmeline Moss](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/jane_emmeline_moss.md): A young woman mentioned in a letter to Psmith.
- [Rollo Mountford](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/rollo_mountford.md): A friend of Freddie Threepwood, briefly mentioned.
- [Mr. Bones](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/mr_bones.md): A character mentioned in a humorous aside.
- [Hartley Reddish](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/hartley_reddish.md): A deceased MP mentioned in conversation.
- [Mary Edgelow](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/leave_it_to_psmith_se/characters/mary_edgelow.md): A woman mentioned in a letter to Psmith.

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