Short Fiction · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in Short Fiction by Voltairine de Cleyre.
Effie
major
A central character, likely the narrator or focal point of several stories.
Bernard
supporting
A recurring character with significant proper mentions across the book.
Bella
supporting
A frequently mentioned character, likely a narrator or key figure.
David
supporting
Also known as Davy
A named character appearing in multiple scenes.
The Old Shoemaker
major
Title character of a story, a focal figure in his own narrative.
Mrs. Bossert
supporting
A named character with recurring mentions and dialogue.
M.
minor
A mysterious or initialed character appearing in the narrative.
Angiolillo
major
Title character of a story, a historical figure with narrative presence.
Albert
minor
A named character with limited but distinct appearances.
Nathaniel
minor
A named character with multiple proper mentions.
Mr. C.
minor
Also known as C.
An initialed character appearing in the narrative.