The listing below identifies
the characters and the Hardy novel in which they appear. Only those
characters who have made significant part. in the action from the novels
have been included.
A
Aldclyffe, Cytherea - Desperate Remedies
Anny - Jude The Obscure
Avice: see Caro
B
Baker, Farmer - Desperate Remedies
Ball, Cain - Far From The Madding Crowd
Beaucock, Lawyer - The Woodlanders
Bencomb, Marcia - The Well Beloved
Blowbody - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Boldwood, William - Far From The Madding Crowd
Bollens, Adelaide: see Hinton
Bower o' Biss: - Jude The Obscure
Bowman, Joseph - Under The Greenwood Tree
Bradleigh, Cytherea: sea Aldclyffe
Bridehead, Sue (Susanna Florence Mary) - Jude The Obscure
Brooks, Mrs - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Brown, Abraham - Desperate Remedies
C
Callcome, Nat - Under The Greenwood Tree
Cannister, Martin - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Cantle, Christian - The Return Of The Native
Cantle, Grandfer - The Return Of The Native
Caro. Avice (the First) - The Well Beloved
Caro, Avice (the Second) - The Well Beloved
Caro, Avice (the Third) - The Well Beloved
Cartlett - Jude The Obscure
Cawtree, Farmer - The Woodlanders
Challow - Jude The Obscure
Chant, Mercy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Charl - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Charley - The Return Of The Native
Charmond, Felice - The Woodlanders
Chickerel, Dan - The Hand of Ethelberta
Chickerel, Joey - The Hand of Ethelberta
Chickerel, Mr and Mrs - The Hand of Ethelberta
Chickerel, Picotee - The Hand of Ethelberta
Chickerel, Sol - The Hand of Ethelberta
Chimlen, Billy - Under The Greenwood Tree
Clare, Angel - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Clare, Cuthbert, the Reverend - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Clare, Felix, the Reverend - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Clare, James, the Reverend - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Clare, Mrs - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Clark, Mark - Far From The Madding Crowd
Cleeve, Swithin St - Two On A Tower
Coggan, Jan - Far From The Madding Crowd
Coggan, Mrs - Far From The Madding Crowd
Coggan, Teddy - Far From The Madding Crowd
Constantine, Sir Blount - Two On A Tower
Constantine, Lady Viviette - Two On A Tower
Cornick, James - The Trumpet-Major
Creedle, Robert - The Woodlanders
Crick, Christiana - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Crick, Richard ('Dairyman') - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Crickett, Richard ('Clerk') - Desperate Remedies
Cripplestraw, Anthony - The Trumpet-Major
Grumpier, Mrs - Under The Greenwood Tree
Grumpier, Simon - Under The Greenwood Tree
Cunningham, Captain - The Trumpet-Major
Cuxsom, Mother - The Mayor of Casterbridge
D
Damson, Suke - The Woodlanders
Darch. Car ('Queen of Spades') - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Darch, Nancy ('Queen of Diamonds') - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Dare. Will(iam) - A Laodicean
Day, Fancy - Under The Greenwood Tree
Day. Geoffrey - Under The Greenwood Tree
Day, Jane - Under The Greenwood Tree
Day, John - Desperate Remedies
de Stancy, Charlotte - A Laodicean
de Stancy, Captain William - A Laodicean
de Stancy, Sir William - A Laodicean
Derriman, Benjamin ('Uncle Benjy') - The Trumpet-Major
Derriman, Festus - The Trumpet-Major
Dewy, Ann - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, Bessy - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, Charley - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy. Dick - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, Jimmy - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, Reuben - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, Susan - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dewy, - William - Under The Greenwood Tree
Dickson, Mr - Desperate Remedies
Dollery, Mrs - The Woodlanders
Dollop, Jack - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Doncastle, Mr and Mrs - The Hand of Ethelberta
Donn, Arabella - Jude The Obscure
Dowden. Oily - The Return Of The Native
Drew (later Vye), Captain -- The
Return Of The Native
d'Urberville, Alee: see Stoke-d'Urberville
Durbeyfield. Abraham - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield, Hope - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield, Joan - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield. John (Jack) - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield, Liza-Lu (Eliza-Louisa) - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield, Modesty - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Durbeyfield, Tess (Teresa) - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
E
Ediin, Mrs - Jude The Obscure
Endorfield. Elizabeth - Under The Greenwood Tree
Enoch (trapper) - Under The Greenwood Tree
Everdene, Bathsheba - Far From The Madding Crowd
Everdene, James - Far From The Madding Crowd
Everdene, John - Far From The Madding Crowd
F
Fairway, Timothy - The Return Of The Native
Fall, 'Conjuror' - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fawley, Drusilla - Jude The Obscure
Fawley, Jude - Jude The Obscure
Fitzpiers, Edred - The Woodlanders
Flooks, Mr - Desperate Remedies
Floy, Mr - Desperate Remedies
Fontover, Miss - Jude The Obscure
Fray, Henery - Far From The Madding Crowd
Fyander, Deborah - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
G
Garland, Anne - The Trumpet-Major
Garland, Martha - The Trumpet-Major
Gillingham, George - Jude The Obscure
Glanville, Louis - Two On A Tower
Goodman, Mrs - A Laodicean
Gradfield. Mr - Desperate Remedies
Graye, Ambrose - Desperate Remedies
Graye, Cytherea - Desperate Remedies
Graye, Owen - Desperate Remedies
Grinham, Parson - Under The Greenwood Tree
Groby, Farmer - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Grower, Benjamin - The Mayor of Casterbridge
H
Hardy, Captain Thomas Masterman - The Trumpet-Major
Havill - A Laodicean
Haylock (butcher) - Under The Greenwood Tree
Henchard, Elizabeth-Jane - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Henchard, Michael - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Henchard, Susan - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Hinton, Adelaide - Desperate Remedies
Huett, Izz - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Humphrey - The Return Of The Native
Huntway, Mr - Desperate Remedies
Hurst, Mrs - Far From The Madding Crowd
J
James, Grandfather - Under The Greenwood Tree
Jethway, Gertrude - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Joe (Joseph) - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Johnson, Matilda - The Trumpet-Major
Jopp, Joshua - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Julian, Christopher - The Hand of Ethelberta
Julian, Faith - The Hand of Ethelberta
K
Kail, Jonathan - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Kaytes, Grammer - Under The Greenwood Tree
Kex, Farmer - Under The Greenwood Tree
Knibbs, Beck - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Knight, Henry - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
L
Ladywell, Eustace - The Hand of Ethelberta
Lark, Tabitha - Two On A Tower
Lawson, Sam - Under The Greenwood Tree
Le Sueur, Lucetta (see also Templeman)
- The Mayor of Casterbridge
Leaf, Thomas - Under The Greenwood Tree
Leat. Elizabeth - Desperate Remedies
Ledlow, Farmer - Under The Greenwood Tree
Ledlow, Mrs - Under The Greenwood Tree
Lewell, Bill - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Lickpan, Robert - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Loveday, John - The Trumpet-Major
Loveday, Robert - The Trumpet-Major
Loveday, William ('Miller Loveday') - The Trumpet-Major
Luxellian, Lady Helen - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Luxellian, Kate - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Luxellian, Mary - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Luxellian, Spenser Hugo, Lord - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
M
Mail, Michael - Under The Greenwood Tree
Manston, Aeneas - Desperate Remedies
Mansion, Eunice - Desperate Remedies
Marian (dairymaid) - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Maybold, Arthur, the Reverend - Under The Greenwood Tree
Melbury, Grace - The Woodlanders
Melbury, Mr - The Woodlanders
Melbury, Mrs - The Woodlanders
Melchester, Bishop of - Two On A Tower
Menlove (maid) - The Hand of Ethelberta
Miller, Soberness - Far From The Madding Crowd
Miller, Temperance - Far From The Madding Crowd
Mockridge, Nance - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Money, Maryann - Far From The Madding Crowd
Moon, Matthew - Far From The Madding Crowd
Mountclere. Lord - The Hand of Ethelberta
N
Neigh, Alfred - The Hand of Ethelberta
Newson, Elizabeth-Jane - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Newson, Richard - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Noakes, Jacob - The Trumpet-Major
Nunsuch, Johnny - The Return Of The Native
Nunsuch, Susan - The Return Of The Native
O
Oak, Gabriel - Far From The Madding Crowd
Oliver, Grammer - The Woodlanders
Onmey, Mercy - Under The Greenwood TreePPearston or Pierston's - The
Well Beloved
P
Penny, Mrs - Under The Greenwood Tree
Penny, Robert - Under The Greenwood Tree
Pennyways. Benjy - Far From The Madding Crowd
Percomb, Barber - The Woodlanders
Petherwin, Ethelberta - The Hand of Ethelberta
Petherwin, Lady - The Hand of Ethelberta
Phillotson, Richard - Jude The Obscure
Pierston, Jocelyn - The Well Beloved
Pine-Avon, Nichola - The Well Beloved
Poorgrass, Joseph - Far From The Madding Crowd
Power, Abner - A Laodicean
Power, John - A Laodicean
Power, Paula - A Laodicean
Priddle, Retty - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
R
Randle, Andrew - Far From The Madding Crowd
Raunham, Mr - Desperate Remedies
Robin, Fanny - Far From The Madding Crowd
Rolliver, Mrs - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
S
Sam - The Return Of The Native
Samway, Sam - Far From The Madding Crowd
Seaway, Anne - Desperate Remedies
Seedling, Amby - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Shiner, Frederic - Under The Greenwood Tree
Smallbury, Jacob - Far From The Madding Crowd
Smallbury, Liddy - Far From The Madding Crowd
Smallbury. - William - Far From The Madding Crowd
Smith, Jane (also called Maria) - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Smith, John - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Smith, Stephen - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Sniff, Vashti - Under The Greenwood Tree
Somers, Alfred - The Well Beloved
South, John - The Woodlanders
South, Marty - The Woodlanders
Spinks, Elias - Under The Greenwood Tree
Springrove, Edward - Desperate Remedies
Stancy: see de Stancy
Stoke-d'Urberville, Alee - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Stoke-d'Urberville, Mrs - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Strickland, Captain - The Trumpet-Major
Stubb, Farmer - The Trumpet-Major
Swancourt, Christopher - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Swancourt, Elfride - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
T
Tall, Laban - Far From The Madding Crowd
Tall, Susan - Far From The Madding Crowd
Tangs, Timothy (the older) - The Woodlanders
Tangs, Timothy (the younger, who marries Suke Damson)
- The Woodlanders
Taylor, Tinker - Jude The Obscure
Templeman: name adopted by Lucetta
Le Sueur - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Tetuphenay, T. - Jude The Obscure
Thirdly. Parson - Far From The Madding Crowd
Time, Little Father - Jude The Obscure
Torkingham, Mr - Two On A Tower
Traceley, Miss - Jude The Obscure
Tringham, Parson - Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Troutham, Farmer - Jude The Obscure
Troy, Francis (Frank) - Far From The Madding Crowd
Troyton, Charlotte (later Charlotte Swancourt) - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
U
Uncle Joe - Jude The Obscure
Unity (later Unity Cannister) - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Upjohn, John - The Woodlanders
V
Vilbert, 'Physician' - Jude The Obscure
Viney, Dairyman - Under The Greenwood Tree
Voss - Under The Greenwood Tree
Vye, Captain: see Drew - The Return
Of The Native
Vye, Eustacia - The Return Of The Native
W
Waywood, Ted - Under The Greenwood Tree
Whittle. Abel - The Mayor of Casterbridge
Wildeve, Damon - The Return Of The Native
Wildway, John - Under The Greenwood Tree
interborne, Giles - The Woodlanders
Woodwell, the Reverend Mr - A Laodicean
Worm, Barbara - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Worm, - William - A Pair Of Blue Eyes
Y
Yeobright, Clym - The Return Of The Native
Yeobright, Mrs - The Return Of The Native
Yeobright, Thomasin - The Return Of The Native
