# No More Parades — Character guide

> Key figures in No More Parades by Ford Madox Ford.

- [Christopher Tietjens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/christopher_tietjens.md): A brilliant but tormented English officer and landowner, struggling with war, marriage, and honor.
- [Sylvia Tietjens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/sylvia_tietjens.md): Christopher's beautiful, cruel wife, who manipulates and torments him throughout the war.
- [General Lord Edward Campion](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/general_campion.md): A senior general who oversees Tietjens and represents the old military establishment.
- [Valentine Wannop](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/valentine_wannop.md): A young suffragist and intellectual, deeply connected to Tietjens emotionally.
- [Mark Tietjens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/mark_tietjens.md): Christopher's older brother, a cold and powerful figure in the family.
- [Major Perowne](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/perowne.md): Sylvia's lover and a pompous, incompetent officer.
- [Colonel Levin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/levin.md): A thoughtful staff officer who tries to understand Tietjens' situation.
- [Sergeant-Major Cowley](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/sergeant_major_cowley.md): Tietjens' loyal and capable senior NCO in the battalion.
- [Captain Mackenzie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/captain_mackenzie.md): A troubled young officer under Tietjens' command, prone to breakdowns.
- [Captain McKechnie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/captain_mckechnie.md): A bitter, scheming officer who resents Tietjens.
- [O Nine Morgan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/o_nine_morgan.md): A Welsh soldier whose death haunts Tietjens.
- [Father Consett](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/father_consett.md): A Catholic priest and confidant to Sylvia Tietjens.
- [General O'Hara](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/general_ohara.md): An Irish general involved in military administration.
- [Major Thurston](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/thurston.md): A staff officer who clashes with Tietjens.
- [Old Puffles](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/old_puffles.md): An elderly general being starved of men and resources.
- [Miss de Bailly](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/de_bailly.md): A young woman connected to the Tietjens family.
- [Mrs. Satterthwaite](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/mrs_satterthwaite.md): A social acquaintance of the Tietjens family.
- [Girtin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/girtin.md): An artist friend of Christopher Tietjens.
- [Winnie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/winnie.md): A servant or minor character in the household.
- [Sir Vincent Macmaster](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/sir_vincent_macmaster.md): A government official and acquaintance of Tietjens.
- [Sergeant Morgan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/sergeant_morgan.md): A non-commissioned officer in the battalion.
- [Ruggles](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/ruggles.md): A minor character in the military setting.
- [Buller](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/no_more_parades_se/characters/buller.md): A historical figure referenced in the narrative.

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