THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB
Reading edition
Published 1836–1837
Scene:London, Neighboring Towns, Bath, and the Country
Time:1827 to 1831
CHARACTERS
Mr. Samuel PickwickA gentleman of an inquiring mind
Founder and chairman of "The Pickwick Club"
Sam WellerHis body-servant
Mrs. BardellHis London landlady
Tupman Snodgrass Winkle Members of "The Pickwick Club"
Alfred JingleA strolling actor and adventurer
Later, known as "Fitz-Marshall"
Job TrotterHis servant
Mrs. BudgerA rich widow
Doctor SlammerAn army surgeon
Mrs. Budger's suitor
Mr. WardleA country gentleman
A friend of the Pickwickians
EmilyHis daughter
Miss WardleHis spinster sister
JoeMr. Wardle's footman
Known as "The Fat Boy"
Tony WellerA stage driver. Sam's father
Mrs. WellerHis second wife
Mrs. Leo HunterA lady with a fondness for knowing celebrated persons
Mr. Peter MagnusOne of Mr. Pickwick's traveling acquaintances
NupkinsMayor of Ipswich
Mrs. NupkinsHis wife
Miss NupkinsHis daughter
Ben Allen Bob Sawyer Medical students
Arabella AllenBen's pretty sister
Sergeant BuzfuzMrs. Bardell's lawyer
Mr. DowlerOne of Mr. Pickwick's acquaintances at Bath
Mrs. DowlerHis wife
Mr. Angelo Cyrus BantamA society leader at Bath
MaryNupkins's pretty housemaid