# Humphrey — The Return of the Native character guide

> Humphrey in The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Humph

**First appearance:** 0006-iii-the-custom-of-the-country

## Who they are

A heath-dweller who participates in local events and gossip.

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