A widow of soft and forgiving disposition. She is easily moved by stories of distress and is incapable of holding a grudge, even for mortal injuries. She is currently living in Pumpernickel and taking music lessons.
The calculating and ambitious wife of Rawdon Crawley. After her social ruin in London, she has been living a bohemian life in Europe. In Pumpernickel, she lives in a dingy garret at the Elephant Hotel, associating with students and performers. She successfully manipulates Joseph Sedley by feigning extreme maternal grief and claiming she was a victim of her husband's cruelty and George Osborne's unwanted advances. She pretends to have attempted suicide to gain sympathy.
The black servant of the Sedley family. Upon the family's ruin, he decides to set up a public-house.
Amelia's father, a ruined merchant. In his final days, he becomes humble and contrite, confessing his past injustices toward Amelia and finding peace through faith and her care. He dies and is buried at Brompton.
Amelia's late mother. Her memory is honored by her husband and son in this chapter.
The sister of the Reverend Mr. Binny. She is a commanding woman who used to 'worret' children at Sunday-school. She orchestrated her brother's marriage to Miss Grits.
Amelia's brother, a wealthy and vain collector from the Bengal service. He is easily manipulated by flattery and female distress. In this chapter, he is deeply moved by Rebecca's feigned story of suffering and resolves to help her return to society.
The eldest son of the late Sir Pitt Crawley and the new Baronet. He is eventually turned completely against Rebecca by Wenham's reports and Lady Jane's influence.
The late husband of Amelia, killed at Waterloo. He is still the primary object of Amelia's devotion.
A Major (and later Colonel) in the British army. He is humble, loyal, and deeply protective of Amelia. He remains highly suspicious of Rebecca Sharp, whom he has mistrusted since their first meeting. He believes she brings mischief wherever she goes.
The eldest son of the late Sir Pitt Crawley. Now the new Baronet, he has taken control of the Queen's Crawley estate. He is pompous but has improved the order and comfort of the Hall. He is well-disposed toward Rebecca due to her deference and the fact that her marriage to Rawdon ultimately secured his own fortune.
Rebecca's husband, a Lieutenant-Colonel and Waterloo veteran. He is now the Governor of Coventry Island and provides Rebecca with a small annuity on the condition she stays away.
Sir Pitt's wealthy, cynical, and worldly half-sister. She dies in this chapter.
The wife of the Rector, Bute Crawley. She remains wary of Rebecca but is forced to maintain a civil demeanor during family gatherings.
The gentle and kind wife of Sir Pitt. She takes a firm stand against Rebecca and adopts little Rawdon as her own.
Miss Crawley's former lady's maid. She is now married to Mr. Bowls and runs a lodging-house in Half Moon Street. She remains suspicious of Rebecca Sharp.
The eldest daughter of Mr. Osborne. She is cold and sensible but touched by Amelia's situation. She manages the household and prepares her late brother's room for Georgy.
The younger daughter of Mr. Osborne, married to Frederick Bullock. She is socially ambitious, calculating, and attempts to 'form' Amelia into a society lady while secretly plotting to move the Osborne bank accounts to her husband's firm.
The former governess to the Misses Osborne. In this chapter, it is revealed she was the confidante in Jane's romance with Mr. Smee and was violently dismissed by Mr. Osborne.
Maria Osborne's husband, a calculating banker. He is eager to secure the Osborne family's business for his own bank.
Amelia's father-in-law, a wealthy and formerly bitter merchant. In this chapter, he undergoes a change of heart, reconciling with Major Dobbin and acknowledging the Major's secret charity toward Amelia. He dies suddenly of a fit.
A young ensign in the regiment. In this chapter, it is revealed he had a flirtation with the Surgeon's wife which Lady O'Dowd ended.
The wife of Colonel Sir Michael O'Dowd. She is a practical, stout-hearted, and talkative woman who is a leader in the military society of Madras. She is known for her pride in her Irish heritage and her indomitable resolution to have her own way. She acts as a motherly figure to young officers but a 'dragon' to the ladies of the regiment.
Miss Crawley's former butler. He is now married to Firkin and runs a lodging-house. He shares his wife's distrust of the Rawdon Crawleys.
A bailiff and proprietor of a spunging-house in Cursitor Street. He is on friendly terms with Rawdon Crawley due to previous stays and offers a 'table d'hote' and entertainment to his 'guests.'
The landlord of the Sedleys' lodgings.
The kind-hearted Irish servant-girl at the Sedleys' lodgings. Despite the family's poverty, she remains respectful and kind.
The landlady of the Sedleys' lodgings in Brompton. Though she could be a 'coarse tyrant' when rent was due, she is genuinely saddened by Amelia's departure.
The Major and now Colonel of the regiment, a brave and decorated soldier who served at Waterloo. He is a stout officer with a good stomach and temper, who enjoys his meals and his hookah. He is a descendant of the Malonys and Molloys and is famously 'tyrannized' by his wife, Peggy, though he remains calm under her scolding.
An English Earl who is traveling with his family. He is described as having black whiskers with purple and green reflections. He and his family sit apart from others on the boat.
The wife of Lord Bareacres. Her hair is now a golden auburn. She is proud and keeps to herself during the journey.,name:
The formidable mother of Lady Jane. She returns to Brighton, disapproving of the 'worldly' behavior at Queen's Crawley.
The son of Amelia and the late George Osborne. In the previous night, he won money at the gambling table which he gave to a masked Rebecca.
The son of Rawdon and Rebecca. He is the heir to Queen's Crawley after his cousin's death and considers Aunt Jane his true mother.
A powerful and wealthy nobleman. He is haunted by the scandal with Rebecca and spends his final years traveling in Europe in a state of physical and mental decline. He dies in Naples after the 1830 Revolution.
The young daughter of Sir Pitt and Lady Jane.
The majestic headmistress of the academy at Chiswick. She provides Mrs. Bute with damaging information about Rebecca's past.
The soft-hearted sister of Miss Pinkerton.
Amelia's old school friend, now married and living at Hampton Court. She remains impulsively fond of Amelia.
A student at the academy and granddaughter of the Earl of Dexter. She is described as "high and mighty" and somewhat shabby.
A young orphan student from Miss Pinkerton's academy who stays with Amelia during the holidays. Amelia treats her as a confidante.
A fat man in a three-cornered hat and wig who drives the Sedley family coach.
A teacher who arrives for a lesson just as the girls are leaving.
A young officer who notices Amelia as the carriage passes.
The wife of a banker who snubs Rebecca at church.
The aristocratic and accomplished bully of Dr. Swishtail’s academy. He was wealthy, skilled in Latin and French, and ruled the school until he was defeated in a fair fight by William Dobbin. Despite his bullying, he showed magnanimity by taking the blame for the fight to save Dobbin from a flogging.
The Major's father.
The daughters of Sir William Dobbin. They maintain a friendship with Amelia and Miss Osborne.
The British commander. In this chapter, he leads the defense against Napoleon's forces.
The cook in the Crawley household who turns against Rebecca after the scandal.
Joseph Sedley's valet. He is described as solemn, correct, and grave, resembling an undertaker.
The page boy in the Crawley household.
A surly and solemn charwoman at Sir Pitt Crawley's London house. She is described as "faithful" but is blunt about Sir Pitt's miserly nature. She shares a bed with Rebecca on her first night.
A groom in the Sedley family service. He is protective of the other servants' interests and has a low opinion of Rebecca Sharp.
The Rector of Crawley-cum-Snailby. A slender divine in his youth, now an old fox-hunter.
The son of Bute Crawley. A handsome but awkward young man, educated at Oxford where he was 'plucked' twice. He is a 'sporting man' fond of dogs, boxing, and drinking. In this chapter, he ruins his chances with Miss Crawley by drinking eighteen glasses of gin and smoking tobacco in her house.
An ostler at the coach office who recognizes Sir Pitt.
A boy who rings the doorbell for John the groom.
The second wife of Sir Pitt Crawley. She is described as indolent, void of character, and of no consequence in her own house. She is frequently bypassed by Rebecca in household matters.
The former butler at Queen's Crawley. He now runs the Crawley Arms inn and has a vote for the borough.
The eldest daughter of Sir Pitt and the second Lady Crawley. She is fond of books and reads French and English literature with Rebecca, including works by Smollett and Fielding.
The younger daughter of the late Sir Pitt Crawley and his second wife. In this chapter, she is a young woman returning from school for her father's funeral. She is somewhat snobbish about Rebecca's former role as their governess.
Sir Pitt's hind (farm manager) from Mudbury.
The daughter of Horrocks the butler. She is now married to a saddler at Mudbury and cries upon hearing of the old Sir Pitt's death.
The guard on the coach to Mudbury.
Two young boys caught gathering sticks in the wood.
Sir Pitt's bloodhounds. Gorer is a male who has "killed a man," and Aroarer (formerly Flora) is an old female.
The daughter of Lady Southdown and author of religious tracts. She is now Lady Emily Hornblower and lives in Cape Town.
The young fourth Earl of Southdown. In this chapter, he reacts with surprise when Rawdon tells him of Steyne's 'bounty.'
A young country doctor/apothecary who proposed to Rebecca Sharp and was rejected.
A tall youth and ensign in the Grenadier Company of the regiment.
The assistant surgeon who tries to impress Amelia with his knowledge of literature and French.
The sister of Major O'Dowd (or sister-in-law to Peggy). She is a handsome, fresh-colored, black-haired, blue-eyed young lady from County Cork. She is an accomplished rider and musician but has a long history of failed flirtations and broken engagements across Ireland and India.
The butler at the Osborne household.
Mr. Osborne's head clerk in the City. He is a loyal employee who respects the house of Osborne and hopes for George to marry into nobility. He is a family man living in Somers' Town.
A cashier at Hulker & Bullock's bank.
A clerk at Hulker & Bullock's bank.
A young country doctor/apothecary. He is part of the medical team attending to Miss Crawley in London. He is observant and somewhat cynical about Mrs. Bute's "devotion."
A young woman from Hampshire working as an upstairs maid in Miss Crawley's London house. She has a brother in Rawdon's troop.
The auctioneer presiding over the sale of the Sedley estate.
An assistant or porter at the auction.
An agent or lawyer who bids on behalf of creditors. In this chapter, he represents Mr. Davids.
The eldest daughter of Sir William Dobbin. She is critical of Amelia's conduct and parents.
The Major's sister who lives in Camberwell and wonders why her brother spends so much time with the Sedleys.
A physician who attends to Miss Crawley. He is cynical and recognizes Mrs. Bute's manipulative nature.
The landlady of the lodgings in Greek Street where Rebecca's father lived. She is communicative and provides gossip about the Sharp family.
The faithful, elderly waiter at the Slaughters' Coffee-house who remembers every officer and their debts, even after ten years. He is calm, flaccid-faced, and carries a greasy pocket-book.
The widow of Colonel Haggistoun and chaperone to Miss Swartz. She is socially ambitious and open to bribery.
An old lady who dozes in the bar of the Tapioca Coffee-house.
An officer of the Engineers.
The daughter of the Sedleys' landlady. She is a romantic young woman and Amelia's close confidante. She is observant of Major Dobbin's feelings for Amelia.
A child with a penny.
A clerk at Mr. Osborne's office.
A solicitor from the firm of Higgs & Blatherwick. He is cold, professional, and holds a low opinion of George Osborne's character and financial prospects.
An old General and Colonel of the regiment who served under Wolfe at Quebec. He is frail and fond of French phrases and the military tactics of the past. He is very fond of Dobbin.
A general who commands the cavalry division. He is infatuated with Rebecca Sharp but later transfers his attentions to Mrs. Brent.
A medical man in Brighton. In this chapter, he is dismissed by Lady Southdown in favor of her own preferred doctor.
The footman in the Crawley household.
A lawyer from the firm of Higgs & Blatherwick. He is professional and somewhat intimidated by Amelia's emotional reaction to Mr. Osborne's proposal.
A young ensign in the regiment who is described as being obedient to Mrs. O'Dowd's commands.
A woman in the regiment described by Mrs. O'Dowd as having a 'devil's tongue' and being a cheat at whist. She is critical of Amelia.
A religious and judgmental woman in the regiment whose 'congregation' was broken up by Lady O'Dowd.
A woman in the regiment who is frequently pregnant ('in an interesting situation'). She has seven children.
The wife of Ensign Posky. She once fled to Lady O'Dowd for protection from her husband.
The senior doctor of the regiment who makes professional jokes.
An officer of the 150th regiment.
A swarthy Belgian servant hired for Joseph Sedley. He is observant, cynical, and opportunistic. In this chapter, he encourages Jos's fears to gain his master's clothes and eventually accompanies him in his flight.
The daughter of Lord and Lady Bareacres and wife of Lord Gaunt. She has no children.
A British military officer seen in the park in Brussels.
George Osborne's servant who assists with packing.
The cook and maid-of-all-work for the Sedleys' establishment in Brussels. She is kind-hearted and has a lover in the Belgian hussars.
A Belgian hussar and Pauline's lover. He is a coward who deserts the battlefield at Quatre Bras and hides in Pauline's kitchen, spreading false reports of a total British defeat.
James Crawley's favorite bull-dog. He is described as biting footmen's calves.
A soldier in the —th regiment who is recovering from wounds in Brussels.
An officer in George's former regiment who was wounded in the shoulder. He is knowledgeable about the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo.
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clapp. She is a young woman now and a close companion to Amelia. She admires Amelia's artwork.
The French nurse who cared for little Rawdon near Paris. She was never paid for her services by the Crawleys.
Rebecca's French maid. It is revealed she is in Lord Steyne's pay.
The Crawleys' landlord and a former butler to Miss Crawley. He is financially ruined by the Crawleys' unpaid debts and is eventually seized by bailiffs.
The wife of Mr. Raggles.
A housemaid in the Crawley household who takes pity on little Rawdon and comforts him when he cries.
A corporal in the regiment and a Waterloo veteran. He wears a Waterloo medal.
The young assistant to Mr. Pestler. He is a devoted admirer of Amelia and provides free medical attention and sweets to little Georgy.
An elderly, powdered, and courteous French teacher living opposite the Sedleys. He is a great admirer of Amelia, whom he calls 'divine.'
A local curate who proposed to Amelia. She considers marrying him for financial security but rejects the idea out of devotion to George's memory.
The sister of Mr. Binny. She is critical of Amelia, believing her to be 'lackadaisical' and without heart.
The daughter of a grocer with a fortune of five thousand pounds. She is a stunted little woman with a dark face and a cast in her eye. She recently married Mr. Binny.
A military tailor from Conduit Street who comes to measure Georgy for a suit of clothes on Major Dobbin's orders.
The nurse who attended the late Sir Pitt in his final days. She was abusive to him in private.
A servant or tenant at Queen's Crawley.
A domestic servant at Queen's Crawley.
A medical practitioner from Mudbury.
The wealthy and miserly second Baronet. In his final months, he lost his intellect and speech, becoming a 'whimpering old idiot' cared for by a nurse. He dies in this chapter at over seventy years of age.
The sickly son and heir of Sir Pitt and Lady Jane. He dies of hooping-cough and measles in this chapter.
The daughter of the late Sir Pitt Crawley and his second wife. She is described as being disposed to be fat. In this chapter, she and her sister discuss Rebecca's appearance and social status.
The old woman who keeps the lodge-gates at Queen's Crawley. Her lodge has recently been repaired by the new Sir Pitt.
A faithful housemaid in the Crawley household.
The son of Bute Crawley. He is a sporting man who is being encouraged by Sir Pitt to enter the Church to eventually take over the family living. He admires Rebecca and enjoys hunting with his cousin Rawdon.
The gamekeeper at Queen's Crawley.
Sir Huddlestone Fuddlestone's huntsman.
A local baronet and leader of the Fuddlestone hunt.
The son of Tom Moody.
The wife of Lord Steyne. She is a recluse who lives in a state of religious devotion, often intimidated by her husband. In this chapter, she is moved to tears by Rebecca's singing of Mozart, which reminds her of her happy youth in a convent.
The younger son of Lord Steyne. A former diplomat and brilliant dandy who spoke fluent French and was a fine waltzer. He succumbed to the family's 'mysterious taint' of madness and is now kept in seclusion, often regressing to a childlike state.
The wife of Lord George Gaunt. She brought money into the family but is reminded by Lord Steyne that her husband's status is contingent. She joins the other ladies in their initial coldness toward Rebecca.
A lady who gives Rebecca a glance of scorn at the Custom House in Boulogne.
The King of England, described as florid, portly, and magnificent. His presence is seen as a sanctifying force for the reputations of the ladies presented to him.
The wife of Lord Gaunt and daughter-in-law of Lord Steyne. She is the daughter of Lord and Lady Bareacres. Stately and proud, she initially refuses to associate with Rebecca Sharp, whom she considers beneath her, but is forced into submission by Lord Steyne's verbal abuse and financial leverage over her family.
A correspondent for the New York Demagogue attached to the American Embassy. He is a social climber who writes detailed, somewhat vulgar accounts of high-society dinners, focusing on costs and celebrity gossip. He is offended when social protocol places him behind the Earl of Southdown.
A foreign nobleman with a long, solemn, white face resembling a sheep. He is a guest of honor at the Gaunt House dinner.
The wife of the Prince of Peterwaradin.
The young son of Lady Gaunt.
A member of the Club to whom Rawdon owes money.
A servant in the Osborne household.
A young boy who asks for charity in Russell Square.
A celebrated wit, led captain, and trencher-man of Lord Steyne. He conducts the Harum-scarum Magazine and performs various jobs for his patron, including writing for his newspaper. In this chapter, he is humiliated by Rebecca after attempting to mock her at dinner and is only allowed back into Lord Steyne's favor after writing a poem in her praise.
Lord Steyne's right-hand man and a clever political operative. He provides Sir Pitt with a damaging biography of Rebecca and spots her lurking in London.
An elegant dandy and Eastern traveller who published a quarto about his travels. He manages the revels and charades at Gaunt House, bringing his own costumes and a black servant.
A powerful leader of fashion in London. Despite being neither wealthy nor entertaining, her social recognition is considered a 'certificate of safety' for anyone in society. She acknowledges Rebecca to spite Lady Steyne.
The French Ambassador to England. He is a great admirer of Rebecca, calling her the 'charming Madame Ravdonn' and praising her dancing and French accent.
A beautiful woman with striking eyes and hair who performs in the first charade at Gaunt House. Though physically more beautiful than Rebecca, she is eclipsed by Rebecca's talent.
A daughter of Lord Grey of Glowry. She is described as stupid, blameless, and unsuspicious, but proud of her royal Scottish ancestry. She is won over by Rebecca's feigned humility regarding her French mother.
The son of Lady Fitz-Willis. He frequents Rebecca's house.
A French attache mentioned in Rebecca's letter.
An attache at the French Embassy who is smitten with Rebecca. He is financially unstable and owes money to waiters. He dances a minuet with Rebecca at the Gaunt House ball.
A young man who performs the role of 'Boots' and 'The Steward' in the charades.
A guest at the Gaunt House party who correctly guesses the 'Hotel' syllable of the charade.
A Turkish Ambassador who attends Rebecca's parties.
A brilliant social rival of Rebecca who is defeated by her in a 'passage of arms.'
A young officer and son of a hatter who is introduced to fashion by the Crawleys and reportedly lends them money.
Lord Steyne's confidential servant. He follows Rebecca in Rome and warns her to leave the city, hinting at malaria or assassination.
The dark-eyed daughter of Mr. Moss. She is described as having grown fat and having her stockings down at the heel.
The wife of the bailiff Mr. Moss.
A young, ruddy-headed boy who works at Mr. Moss's establishment.
An acquaintance of Rawdon's also staying at the spunging-house.
A veteran officer and friend to Rawdon. He is a man of the world who manages Rawdon's affairs with Lord Steyne's agents and advises him to take the colonial appointment.
Captain Macmurdo's servant.
The porter at Gaunt House.
A member of the Club who discusses Rawdon's new appointment.
A young cornet and 'hero of seventeen' at the military mess.
A young nobleman at the military mess.
An officer at the military mess.
A private pedagogue in Hart Street, Bloomsbury, and domestic Chaplain to the Earl of Bareacres. He is a pompous man who uses long, sonorous words and flatters his wealthy patrons, particularly Mr. Osborne.
The wife of the Reverend Lawrence Veal. She assists her husband in running their educational establishment and hosts monthly 'conversazioni.'
The son of a junior partner in Osborne's firm. He is Georgy's friend, admirer, and 'toady.' They share interests in theater, painting, and outdoor activities.
Georgy's appointed body-servant and footman in the Osborne household. He is of a generous disposition and often treats Georgy to treats like oysters and rum-shrub.
The wife of Mr. Todd. She is a 'hanger-on' of the Osborne family, assisting with dinner preparations in Russell Square and hoping for a future match between her daughter and Georgy.
The youngest daughter of Mrs. Todd, a child of eight years old.
A student at Mr. Veal's school, described as a 'neglected young pupil of three-and-twenty from the agricultural district.'
A West Indian student at Mr. Veal's school with a 'mahogany complexion' and 'woolly head.' He is the half-brother of the Honourable Mrs. Mac Mull.
Two sons of Colonel Bangles who attend Mr. Veal's school.
The Osborne family coachman who is tasked with teaching Georgy to ride.
A young baker's boy who mocks Georgy's appearance and subsequently wins a fight against him.
The captain of the Ramchunder. He is a man who respects status.
Joseph Sedley's native Indian valet.
A young officer of the 150th regiment and passenger on the Ramchunder.
A young passenger on the Ramchunder returning home after his third fever.
The first mate of the Ramchunder.
The ship's surgeon on the Ramchunder.
The daughter of the Sedleys' landlord, Mr. Clapp. She is now sixteen, buxom, and bright-eyed. She remembers Dobbin fondly from her childhood.
The curate of the district who recently married Miss Grits. He is described as a pale young man with feeble whiskers.
Joseph Sedley's native Indian servant. He suffers greatly from the cold English climate.
A new European servant hired by Joseph Sedley in Southampton.
A young Indian officer on leave who is a 'buck' of the Indian army. He visits Amelia and describes pig-sticking to her.
Amelia's new lady's maid, hired from Sir William Dobbin's estate. She is kind and helpful.
The daughter of Frederick and Maria Bullock. An 'unwholesome' child of seven.
A member of the genteel circle at Roehampton. She is critical of Amelia's lack of social 'ton.'
A member of the genteel circle at Roehampton.
A member of the genteel circle at Roehampton with a 'voice as if from the grave.' She is interested in religious prophecies.
A polyglot courier engaged by Joseph Sedley. He is bustling and efficient but prone to gambling and drinking.
The British Charge d'Affaires at Pumpernickel. He is a social climber, a 'sly-boots,' and a professional ladies' man who believes every woman is in love with him. He is highly competitive with the French envoy, M. de Macabau.
The narrator of the story, who claims to have first met the main characters during this specific tour in Pumpernickel.
An elderly man traveling with his young wife.,name:
An officer of the Guards who attends to Lord Methuselah's young wife.,name:
A young man traveling with his bride.,name:
The bride of young May, who was at school with his grandmother.,name:
An English baronet traveling with his wife and twelve children.,name:
The wife of Sir John Bullminster.,name:
A blase attache at the British legation in Pumpernickel.,name:
A famous German soprano and actress.,name:
The reigning Duke of Pumpernickel.,name:
The daughter of the Prime Minister of Pumpernickel.,name:
Body Physician to the Duke of Pumpernickel. He convinces Jos that the local springs will restore his health and slimness.
The reigning sovereign of Pumpernickel. He is fond of music and was once known for his temper in the orchestra.
The Marshal of the Court at Pumpernickel. He conducts foreigners to their audiences with the Duke.
A printer's wife staying at the same hotel as Rebecca in Boulogne.
A printer who visits his family in Boulogne on weekends.
A lady who snubs Rebecca on the Boulogne pier.
A man who treats Rebecca with unpleasant familiarity in Boulogne.
A young man who was once devoted to Rebecca but now treats her with casual disrespect.
A man who tries to enter Rebecca's room with a cigar.
The 'Queen of British Boulogne' who is initially won over by Rebecca's tears.
A woman in Tours who takes up Rebecca for her religious views until warned by the Countess of Southdown.
A woman of high character who briefly patronizes Rebecca in Dieppe and Paris.
A quiet old gentleman with a taste for geology.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Eagles whose interest in Rebecca causes his mother to dismiss her.
A man associated with gambling and scandals in Europe. He travels with Rebecca in Rome.
A man associated with Major Loder and the gambling world.
A beautiful woman and companion to Lord Steyne in Rome. She is jealous of Rebecca.
A wealthy merchant prince in Rome who hosts magnificent balls.
A German student in jack-boots and a dirty schlafrock who lives in room No. 90 at the Elephant Hotel. He is a companion of Fritz.
A student with long yellow hair and a braided coat who lives at the Elephant Hotel. He is a companion of Max.
The landlord of the Elephant Hotel in Pumpernickel. He is initially discourteous to Rebecca but becomes helpful when he sees she is visited by the socially prominent Mrs. Osborne.
A stately old brick house with a great iron gate and a brass plate, located on Chiswick Mall. It serves as an academy for young ladies.
The large, gloomy mansion of the Osborne family. It is the site of Mr. Osborne's death and is eventually dismantled.
A location in India where Joseph Sedley was stationed.
A famous school in Richmond where George Osborne and William Dobbin were educated.
A famous public pleasure garden in London, known for its lights, music, and dark walks.
The location of Joseph Sedley's lodgings in London.
A town in England where Sir John Redhand is said to be ill in the narrator's anecdote.
The London residence of Sir Pitt Crawley.
The Crawley family estate in Hampshire where young Rawdon eventually goes to live.
The village near Queen's Crawley where the family changes from the mail coach to Sir Pitt's carriage.
A small, pleasant German principality and 'Residenz' town described as a 'happy valley' on the Pump River. It features a Grand Ducal palace (Monblaisir), a famous theatre, and mineral springs.
Miss Crawley's residence in London where she is currently being 'nursed' by Mrs. Bute.
The residence of the Reverend Bute Crawley and his family, described as a rural and humble but happy home.
The estate of Sir Pitt Crawley.
The residence of the Osborne family, characterized by its pompous, orderly, and "intolerably dull" atmosphere.
The military barracks where George Osborne and William Dobbin are stationed.
The banking firm where George collects money and John Sedley is seen looking depressed.
A coffee-house in London where George Osborne stays and drinks after the Sedley ruin.
Miss Crawley's residence in London.
The location of the churchyard where John Sedley is buried next to his wife.
The former home of the Sedley family, now the site of a public auction following their bankruptcy.
A small, modest cottage in a street leading from Fulham Road where the ruined Sedley family has taken refuge.
A town in Kent with a military dockyard.
A large park in London where the upper class drives their carriages.
The humble lodgings in Brompton where the Sedleys lived for ten years.
A dismal and dreary coffee-house in Coffin Court in the City, used by ruined men to conduct imaginary business.
A coffee-house in St. Martin's Lane where Jos and Major Dobbin stay.
The home of the Sedleys in Fulham, described by Ann Dobbin as a 'hut' with a brass plate.
A seaside town where Miss Crawley is recovering her health.
An inn in Brighton where the characters are staying.
Mr. Osborne's place of business in the City of London.
A private room in the Osborne house where Mr. Osborne conducts business, keeps family records, and formerly punished George.
The legal offices of Mr. Higgs.
A high-end hotel where George and Amelia stay upon their return to London.
The modest lodgings where the Sedleys live.
The banking house where George cashes his cheque.
The location of the party hosted by Mrs. O'Dowd.
A port city in Belgium where the regiment and the travelers land.
The city where Rebecca returns to her old haunts and visits George Osborne's monument.
The site of the great battle where George Osborne was killed.
The hotel in Brussels where Mr. Osborne stays.
The location of the famous historical ball on June 15, 1815.
The lodgings in Brussels where Jos, Amelia, and their servants are staying.
The site of the final, decisive battle between Wellington and Napoleon.
The site of the initial engagement where the Duke of Brunswick fell and Ensign Stubble was wounded.
The capital of France.
The Crawleys' rented house, now a scene of domestic revolt and financial ruin.
A fashionable park in London where the elite drive and social recognition occurs.
The wealthy villa of Sir William Dobbin.
A village inn run by the former butler, Horrocks.
The location of the lodging-house run by Mr. Bowls and Mrs. Firkin.
A military station in the Madras division of the British Indian Empire.
A city in India where Major Dobbin falls dangerously ill with a fever.
The residence of Rawdon and Rebecca Crawley, where Rebecca hosts Sir Pitt and manipulates her household.
The ancestral seat of the Crawley family in Hampshire, now under the management of the new Sir Pitt.
The grand and imposing palatial residence of the Marquis of Steyne.
The magnificent country estate of Lord Steyne.
A famous old collegiate institution and foundation hospital for old men and children, formerly a Cistercian Convent.
A park in London where Rebecca socializes and later drives with Lord Steyne.
A spunging-house (debtor's prison) in Cursitor Street, Chancery Lane. It is described as both dingy and gorgeous, filled with dirty gilt furniture and expensive but grimy items.
The Crawley residence in London.
The military quarters where Captain Macmurdo resides.
A social club in St. James's Street where Rawdon and Macmurdo meet Wenham.
A private school in Hart Street, Bloomsbury, run by the Reverend Lawrence Veal. It is filled with scientific apparatus and 'prepares young gentlemen for the Universities.'
A large public park in London where Amelia and her father take their daily walks.
An East Indiaman sailing vessel.
A port city where Jos stays after his voyage to purchase new clothes.
A hotel in Southampton where travelers returning from abroad often stay. It is described as comfortable and snug, featuring a magnificent round of beef and British ale.
A grander residence in London established by Jos for his family.
The grand house in London where Joseph Sedley's family resides. It is the site of John Sedley's final illness and death.
A suburban area where Amelia takes a temporary house after the deaths of her father and father-in-law.
A steamboat traveling from London to Rotterdam.
The town hall of Pumpernickel where public balls and a temporary gambling room are established during the wedding festivities.
A bustling, smoke-filled hotel in Pumpernickel, filled with pedlars, students, and performers. Rebecca lives in a dirty garret (Room 92) at the very top of the house.
The street in London where Miss Pinkerton's academy is located.
The location of Miss Pinkerton's academy for young ladies.
A district in London where Rebecca's father lived and where she grew up among artists.
A turnpike passed by the carriage on the way to London.
A location in India where a magistrate is stationed.
A famous fish market in London.
A coffee-house in London where Joseph often dines alone.
A popular pleasure garden in London.
A place in London where the Sedleys go for a dinner party.
A market in London where Joseph buys flowers.
The location of the Dobbin & Rudge grocery shop.
A hotel or coffee house where George Osborne met Dobbin.
A public stage-coach that carries Rebecca and Sir Pitt from London toward Hampshire.
A town on the way to Queen's Crawley where it began to rain and Rebecca was forced to move to the outside of the coach.
Sir Pitt's town residence where Rebecca spent a miserable night with a charwoman before departing for the country.
A street in London where George Osborne plays billiards.
The business district of London where Mr. Sedley conducts his affairs.
A club where Rawdon Crawley wins money from George Osborne.
The location of Mr. Barnet's saddlery, used for secret correspondence.
A fashionable park in London.
A church in London known for fashionable weddings.
A coffee house in London where the Portsmouth mail coach stops.
A famous inn in Richmond.
The academy for young ladies run by Miss Pinkerton.
The location of the lodgings where Rebecca lived with her father.
The location of the Tapioca Coffee-house in the City.
A chapel near the Fulham Road where George and Amelia are married.
A shop in Brighton where the characters go for jellies.
The location of a ball attended by Dobbin and the Osborne sisters.
The administrative headquarters of the British Army.
The home of the Chopper family.
The location of the lawyer's office where Rawdon goes to collect his money.
The country where the British army is being sent to face Napoleon.
The place where the 150th regiment hosts a farewell dinner for George, the Major, and Joseph Sedley.
A town in Kent, England, from which the travelers take a packet ship to Belgium.
Cities in Belgium through which the regiment travels via canal boats.
A public park in Brussels where the fashionable society and military officers gather for daily drives and rides.
The venue for social gatherings and performances in Brussels.
The location where the regiment assembles before marching.
A park in Brussels where the English congregate and where Mrs. O'Dowd walks disconsolately.
The city to which the fugitives, including Jos Sedley and the Bareacres family, flee.
An inn in Brighton where James Crawley stays on his first night and drinks with boxers.
A burial ground near Brussels where George Osborne is interred in an unconsecrated corner.
A fashionable street in the May Fair district of London.
A fashionable district in Paris known for its noble residents.
A famous restaurant in Paris.
A port town in France.
A debtors' prison in London.
The city in India where Joseph Sedley is now a member of the Revenue Board.
The residence of the Reverend Bute Crawley and his family.
The fashionable area where Maria and Frederick Bullock live and hold parties.
The Crawley family's London residence, which has been extensively renovated and brightened by the new Sir Pitt.
A street in London where Amelia sells her India shawl to a merchant.
The location of Darton's shop where Amelia buys books for Georgy.
The square in London where Gaunt House is located, described as having a dreary look with mansions that have passed into 'dowagerism.'
A modest back door leading to Lord Steyne's 'petits appartements,' where famous and scandalous figures were said to enter secretly.
Lord Steyne's estate in Hampshire, described as his 'farm' and an humble residence with wonderful furniture.
A castle in Carmarthenshire where Richard II was taken prisoner.
A cottage in St. John's Wood where Lord George Gaunt is actually confined in a strait-waistcoat.
The site of the royal levee where the King receives his subjects.
The bank where Rebecca cashes the check given to her by Lord Steyne.
The location of Lady Bareacres' house in London.
A shop where Amelia tries to sell her artwork and leaves an advertisement for teaching.
The church where Amelia watches Georgy from a distance after he has moved to Russell Square.
The residence of the Prince of Peterwaradin during his stay in London.
A street in London where the bailiff Mr. Moss has his office.
The school where young Rawdon is currently a student.
A British colony with a deadly climate where Rawdon is appointed Governor.
Fashionable parks where Georgy rides his pony in state, followed by a groom.
A social club for men who have served in India, where Jos spends his mornings.
The royal palace where Jos attends a Court levee.
The residence of the Frederick Bullocks.
A large warehouse where the furniture and effects from the Russell Square house are stored.
A city in Germany where the party lands and Jos is announced as a Lord in the newspapers.
The best hotel in Pumpernickel where the travelers dine at the table d'hote.
The Grand Ducal palace and gardens in Pumpernickel, built to emulate Versailles, featuring elaborate waterworks and allegorical statues.
The inn in Pumpernickel that serves as the headquarters for the French diplomatic party.
The inn where Rebecca Sharp is staying under the name Madame de Raudon.
A French seaside town and refuge for exiled English people.
A city in France where Rebecca attempts to be respectable through religious charities.
The city where Rebecca attends Prince Polonia's ball and encounters Lord Steyne.
The city where Lord Steyne dies.