LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT
Reading edition
Published 1843–1844
Scene:London, Neighboring Towns, New York and the Mississippi Valley
Time:1842
CHARACTERS
Martin ChuzzlewitA young gentleman
ChuzzlewitHis grandfather. A rich old man
Mary GrahamOld Chuzzlewit's nurse and secretary
JonasHis grasping nephew
ChuffeyAn aged clerk to Jonas's father
PecksniffAn architect and hypocrite
A distant relative of Old Chuzzlewit's
CharityHis daughter
MercyHis daughter. Later, Jonas's wife
Tom PinchA charity pupil of Pecksniff's
RuthHis sister
John WestlockOne of Pecksniff's former pupils
Mark TapleyAn assistant at a village inn
Later, Martin's comrade in the United States
BevanAn American
Mrs. TodgersThe proprietress of a London boarding-house
Montague TiggA penniless adventurer
Later known as "Tigg Montague," and president of the Anglo-Bengalee Company
"Sairey" GampA nurse
"Mrs. Harris"An imaginary friend of Sairey Gamp's
NadgettA police spy