# Lost Face — Character guide

> Key figures in Lost Face by Jack London.

- [The Man](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/the_man.md): A solitary prospector who battles the extreme cold of the Yukon.
- [El-Soo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/el_soo.md): A Native woman caught between two cultures and two men.
- [Fred Churchill](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/fred_churchill.md): A man who trusts a friend with his savings, with dire consequences.
- [Old Porportuk](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/old_porportuk.md): A wealthy and stubborn Native chief who values his word.
- [Marcus O'Brien](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/marcus_obrien.md): A judge who reluctantly presides over a tense mining claim dispute.
- [Dave Walsh](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/dave_walsh.md): A big, good-natured miner who discovers a rich claim.
- [Subienkow](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/subienkow.md): A Polish prisoner of the Nulato Indians who uses cunning to survive.
- [Akoon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/akoon.md): A young Native man who loves El-Soo and defies Porportuk.
- [Klakee-Nah](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/klakee_nah.md): A Native woman who becomes Subienkow's wife in captivity.
- [Stephen Mackaye](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/stephen_mackaye.md): A bitter man who recounts his partnership with a treacherous friend.
- [Makamuk](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/makamuk.md): A fierce Nulato chief who tortures prisoners.
- [Spot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/spot.md): A troublesome dog that brings bad luck to his owners.
- [Lon McFane](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/lon_mcfane.md): An Irish miner who discovers a fortune and a beautiful woman.
- [Big Ivan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/big_ivan.md): A giant Russian miner who challenges Dave Walsh.
- [Yakaga](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/yakaga.md): A Nulato Indian who participates in the torture of Subienkow.
- [Mucluc Charley](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/mucluc_charley.md): A miner who testifies in the claim dispute.
- [Arizona Jack](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/arizona_jack.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Louis Bondell](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/louis_bondell.md): A friend of Stephen Mackaye who is trusted with money.
- [Nick Antonsen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/nick_antonsen.md): A miner who stakes a claim near Dave Walsh.
- [Leclaire](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/leclaire.md): A young man who courts the woman Lon McFane loves.
- [The Captain](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/the_captain.md): The captain of a ship who encounters the man in the cold.
- [Ferguson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/ferguson.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Sister Alberta](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/sister_alberta.md): A nun who nurses the man back to health.
- [Siskiyou Pearly](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/siskiyou_pearly.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Captain Scott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/captain_scott.md): A captain who hires the man for a journey.
- [Flora](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/flora.md): The woman Lon McFane loves and returns to.
- [Macdonald](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/macdonald.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Jack Burns](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/jack_burns.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Major Dinwiddie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/major_dinwiddie.md): A major who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Marie Chauvet](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/marie_chauvet.md): Victor Chauvet's daughter, who helps Lon McFane.
- [Mr. Indian](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/mr_indian.md): A Native man who helps the man in the cold.
- [Malakoff](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/malakoff.md): A miner who appears in the claim dispute.
- [Red Cow](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/red_cow.md): A Native woman who is part of the Nulato tribe.
- [Lost Face](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/lost_face_se/characters/lost_face.md): The title character, a mask worn by Subienkow.

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