# John Jasper — The Mystery of Edwin Drood character guide

> John Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Mr. Jasper, Jasper, Friend John Jasper, the Choirmaster, Mister Jarsper, Mr. Jarsper, Jarsper

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-dawn

## Who they are

Choirmaster of Cloisterham Cathedral, opium addict, and uncle to Edwin Drood; central figure in the mystery.

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