# The Journal of a Disappointed Man — Character guide

> Key figures in The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W. N. P. Barbellion.

- [Barbellion](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/narrator.md): The diarist and central figure, recording his thoughts and experiences.
- [R⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/r.md): A close friend or relative of the narrator, frequently mentioned.
- [E⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/e.md): A significant figure in the narrator's life, possibly a romantic interest.
- [Mother](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mother.md): The narrator's mother, a recurring presence in his domestic life.
- [The Doctor](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/the_doctor.md): A medical professional who examines and interacts with the narrator.
- [Dad](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/dad.md): The narrator's father, mentioned in domestic scenes.
- [H⸺ B⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/h_b.md): A person connected to a confession or significant event in the narrative.
- [Sir Henry Wood](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/sir_henry_wood.md): A famous conductor, possibly encountered or admired by the narrator.
- [Pachmann](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/pachmann.md): A pianist or musical figure referenced in the journal.
- [Brown](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/brown.md): An acquaintance or figure from the narrator's social circle.
- [L⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/l.md): A person identified only by initial, appearing in the narrative.
- [Martha](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/martha.md): A servant or household figure mentioned in the journal.
- [Prof. Herdman](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/prof_herdman.md): A professor, likely in a scientific or academic context.
- [Master H⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/master_h.md): A young person or child mentioned in the narrative.
- [Dr. M⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/dr_m.md): A doctor who appears in the narrator's medical consultations.
- [D⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/d.md): An acquaintance or relative identified by initial.
- [Mary](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mary.md): A woman mentioned in the narrator's personal reflections.
- [K⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/k.md): A person identified only by initial in the journal.
- [Madame A⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/madame_a.md): A woman, possibly a performer or acquaintance.
- [Dr. H⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/dr_h.md): A medical doctor consulted by the narrator.
- [Tom Sagg](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/tom_sagg.md): A local character or acquaintance from the narrator's home.
- [Farmer Whaley](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/farmer_whaley.md): A farmer mentioned in the rural setting of the journal.
- [Lucy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/lucy.md): A woman, possibly a romantic interest or acquaintance.
- [Frankie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/frankie.md): A poet or literary figure referenced in the narrative.
- [Dr. P⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/dr_p.md): A medical professional appearing in the journal.
- [Maria](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/maria.md): A historical diarist referenced by the narrator.
- [Mrs. H.](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mrs_h.md): A married woman mentioned in the journal.
- [M⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/m.md): A woman identified by initial in the narrative.
- [Doctor M⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/doctor_m.md): A medical figure appearing in the journal.
- [J⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/j.md): A soldier or person identified by initial.
- [P⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/p.md): A person mentioned in passing in the journal.
- [Bob](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/bob.md): A nickname for a person or character in the narrative.
- [Joe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/joe.md): A character from a book or acquaintance of the narrator.
- [Maisie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/maisie.md): A woman mentioned in the narrator's social circle.
- [Mrs. Barclay Woods](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mrs_barclay_woods.md): A married woman referenced in the journal.
- [Mrs. B⸺](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mrs_b.md): A woman identified by initial in the narrative.
- [Austin Harrison](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/austin_harrison.md): An editor or literary figure mentioned in the journal.
- [S. H.](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/s_h.md): A person identified by initials in the narrative.
- [Mr. Garvin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters/mr_garvin.md): A journalist or editor referenced by the narrator.

HTML index: https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_journal_of_a_disappointed_man_se/characters