The Things They Carried characters together paint a complex picture of the war’s impact on individuals and their relationships. Each carries not just physical items but emotional and psychological burdens that define their experiences in Vietnam and beyond. The Things They Carried

Where the Red Fern Grows Characters Billy Colman The determined young protagonist who saves up to buy two hunting dogs. Old Dan Billy’s strong and brave Redbone Coonhound. Little Ann The intelligent and crafty Coonhound, Old Dan’s companion. Papa Billy’s father, a

Flowers for Algernon Characters Charlie Gordon A kind-hearted man working at a bakery, eager to become smarter through an experimental surgery. Algernon A mouse who undergoes the same intelligence-enhancing surgery as Charlie, becoming his unexpected friend. Alice Kinnian Charlie’s teacher and supportive

Invisible Man Characters Griffin A scientist obsessed with becoming invisible, but his success leads him to madness. Dr. Kemp Griffin’s former fellow student and a scientist. He becomes Griffin’s confidant but later opposes him. Thomas Marvel A local tramp who becomes Griffin’s

A Farewell to Arms Characters Frederic Henry The American lieutenant in the Italian ambulance corps, who narrates the story. Catherine Barkley A British nurse who captures Henry’s heart with her beauty and depth of feeling. Rinaldi Henry’s vibrant friend and an Italian

Their Eyes Were Watching God Characters Grace Ingalls The youngest daughter of Charles and Caroline, known for her sweet disposition. Albert Quinn An adopted son of the Ingalls, Albert brings a new dynamic to the family with his background and experiences. Isaiah

Little House on the Prairie Characters Charles Ingalls The family’s hardworking and loving father. Caroline Ingalls The kind and caring mother. Laura Ingalls The adventurous middle daughter. Mary Ingalls The gentle and studious eldest daughter. Carrie Ingalls The youngest daughter, curious and

Jason Compson III The father, an intellectual weakened by alcoholism. Mrs. Caroline Compson The neurotic and self-absorbed mother. Quentin Compson The oldest son, obsessed with his sister Caddy and family honor; He commits suicide. Caddy Compson The only daughter, whose life choices

World According to Garp Characters T.S. Garp The aspiring writer, who navigates through life’s labyrinth with his unique family. Jenny Fields Garp’s independent mother, a feminist leader who doesn’t conform to societal norms. Helen Garp’s supportive wife, an intelligent and strong woman