Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole.
Mary Seacole
major
Also known as Mrs. Seacole, Seacole, Mother Seacole, Aunty Seacole, Madame Seacole, Mary
Jamaican-born nurse and businesswoman who travels to the Crimean War to care for soldiers.
Mr. Day
supporting
Also known as Day
A fellow traveler and companion of Mrs. Seacole during her early adventures.
Dr. Casey
supporting
Also known as Casey
A doctor who assists Mrs. Seacole in her medical work in the Crimea.
Florence Nightingale
supporting
Also known as Miss Nightingale, Florence
Famous British nurse who manages Scutari Hospital during the Crimean War.
Lord Raglan
minor
British commander-in-chief in the Crimea whom Mrs. Seacole meets.
Alexis Soyer
minor
Famous French chef who works with Mrs. Seacole in the Crimea.
Pacha
minor
Also known as the Pacha, the Turkish Pacha, Anglo-Turkish Pacha
A Turkish official who interacts with Mrs. Seacole during her travels.
Carlos Alexander
minor
Also known as Alexander
A young man who accompanies Mrs. Seacole on part of her journey.
Jew Johnny
minor
Also known as Johnny
A Greek Jewish man who assists Mrs. Seacole in the Crimea.
Lola Montes
minor
A famous dancer and adventuress who crosses paths with Mrs. Seacole.
Pinkie
minor
A young girl Mrs. Seacole encounters during her travels.
Mac
minor
A friend or associate of Mrs. Seacole mentioned in the narrative.
Captain St. Clair
minor
Also known as A Captain St. Clair
A British officer who interacts with Mrs. Seacole.
Lady C⸺
minor
A noblewoman who assists Mrs. Seacole or is mentioned in passing.
Mr. M⸺
minor
A gentleman who helps Mrs. Seacole during her travels.
Edward Gill
minor
Also known as Edward, Mr. Edward Gill
A friend or acquaintance of Mrs. Seacole.
Mrs. B⸺
minor
A woman Mrs. Seacole meets during her travels.
Major R⸺
minor
A British officer who interacts with Mrs. Seacole.
Sir John C⸺
minor
Also known as Sir John
A British official or officer mentioned in the narrative.
Lord W⸺
minor
A British nobleman or officer mentioned in the Crimea.
Angelina
minor
A woman Mrs. Seacole encounters during her travels.
Cox
minor
A person mentioned in passing during Mrs. Seacole's adventures.
Francis
minor
A person who appears briefly in the narrative.
