Character guide

Fanny Price

major

Also known as Fanny, dear Fanny, Poor Fanny, young Price, dear little Fanny, Miss Price, Miss Frances, Miss Fanny

The quiet, virtuous heroine who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park.

Edmund Bertram

major

Also known as Mr. Bertram, Bertram, Mr. Edmund Bertram, Sir Edmund, Mr. Edmund

Fanny's kind cousin and confidant, a clergyman who becomes her love interest.

Sir Thomas Bertram

major

Also known as Sir Thomas, Tom, poor Sir Thomas, the absent Sir Thomas, Tom Bertram, dear Sir Thomas, Thomas

The stern but fair patriarch of Mansfield Park and Fanny's uncle.

Mary Crawford

major

Also known as Miss Crawford, Crawford, dear Mary, little Mary, Poor Mary

A charming but worldly young woman who captivates Edmund and disrupts the household.

Henry Crawford

major

Also known as Mr. Crawford, Crawford, this Mr. Crawford, Henry, XXIV Henry Crawford

Mary's handsome and flirtatious brother who pursues both Maria and Fanny.

Mrs. Norris

supporting

Also known as Mrs. Norris, aunt Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Norris, Poor Mr. Norris, poor Mr. Norris

Fanny's meddling, self-important aunt who constantly reminds her of her lowly status.

Lady Bertram

supporting

Also known as Bertram

Fanny's indolent, good-natured aunt who spends most of her time on the sofa.

Julia Bertram

supporting

Also known as Miss Bertram, Julia Bertram, Miss Julia Bertram, Poor Julia, Bertram, Miss Julia, aunt Bertram

The younger Bertram sister, jealous and impulsive, who elopes with Mr. Yates.

Maria Bertram

supporting

Also known as Maria, Mrs. Rushworth, Rushworth, Mrs. Rushworth Maria Bertram, Unhappy Maria

The proud elder Bertram sister who marries Mr. Rushworth but later runs off with Henry Crawford.

Mr. Rushworth

supporting

Also known as Rushworth, poor Mr. Rushworth, Mr. and Mrs. Rushworth, dear Mr. and Mrs. Rushworth

A wealthy but foolish landowner who marries Maria Bertram.

William Price

supporting

Also known as William, Poor William, Mr. Price, XXVI William, Mr. William Price, Price

Fanny's beloved brother, a naval officer whose visits bring her great joy.

Dr. Grant

minor

Also known as a Dr. Grant, Dr. Grant, Dr. and Mrs. Grant, Even Dr. Grant

The clergyman at Mansfield parsonage who enjoys good food and company.

Mrs. Grant

minor

Also known as Mrs. Grant, Dr. and Mrs. Grant

The kind wife of Dr. Grant who hosts the Crawfords and befriends Fanny.

Susan Price

minor

Also known as Susan, sister Susan, Sue, Poor Susan

Fanny's younger sister who later comes to live at Mansfield Park.

Mr. Yates

minor

Also known as Yates, poor Yates

A theatrical friend of Tom Bertram who elopes with Julia.

Mrs. Price

minor

Also known as poor Mrs. Price, Price

Fanny's overburdened mother living in Portsmouth with many children.

Miss Ward

minor

Also known as Miss Maria Ward, Miss Ward, Miss Maria, Maria

The eldest Ward sister who married Sir Thomas Bertram.

Admiral Crawford

minor

Also known as Admiral, Admiral Crawford, Crawford, The Admiral

The uncle of Henry and Mary Crawford, a coarse naval officer.

Elizabeth Price

minor

Also known as Elizabeth, Betsey, little Betsey, Poor little Betsey

Fanny's younger sister, a spoiled child in Portsmouth.

Rebecca

minor

A servant at Mansfield Park who assists with household tasks.

Miss Lee

minor

The governess to the Bertram sisters at Mansfield Park.

Mrs. Fraser

minor

A fashionable London acquaintance of Mary Crawford.

Sam Price

minor

Also known as Sam

One of Fanny's younger brothers in Portsmouth.

Mrs. Chapman

minor

Also known as Chapman

A servant at Mansfield Park who attends to the ladies.

Mr. Campbell

minor

Also known as Campbell

A friend of the Bertram family who assists with William's promotion.

Charles Maddox

minor

Also known as Mr. Charles Maddox, Mr. Maddox, Charles

A naval officer and friend of William Price.

Lord Ravenshaw

minor

Also known as the Right Hon. Lord Ravenshaw

A nobleman mentioned in connection with theatricals at Mansfield.

Mrs. Whitaker

minor

Also known as that good old Mrs. Whitaker

An elderly woman in the neighborhood known to the Bertrams.

Baddeley

minor

A servant at Mansfield Park who assists with the theatricals.

Nanny

minor

A servant in the Price household in Portsmouth.

Dick Jackson

minor

Also known as Dick

A young man from Portsmouth who interacts with the Price family.

Pug

minor

Lady Bertram's beloved pet dog.

Miss Owens

minor

Also known as the Miss Owens

A young lady acquaintance of the Bertram sisters.

Charles Anderson

minor

Also known as Anderson

A naval officer and friend of William Price.

Tom Oliver

minor

Also known as Tom

A young man from the neighborhood mentioned in passing.

Lady Stornaway

minor

The wife of Lord Stornaway, a society figure in London.

Flora Ross

minor

Also known as Flora

A young woman mentioned in connection with the Crawfords' social circle.

Miss Anderson

minor

A young lady acquaintance of the Bertram family.

Christopher Jackson

minor

Also known as Jackson

A servant or tradesman in the Mansfield neighborhood.