A SECRET SISTERHOOD Characters By Chapter	EDITOR: Remy Hale

CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION       Part l Jane Austen And Anne Sharp 1     A Circle Of Single Women   Jane Austen English novelist.   James Edward Austen-Leigh Jane Austen's nephew.   Cassandra   Jane Austen's sister.   Fanny   Cassandra's eldest niece.   Anne Sharp Fanny's governess.   Edward Austen Jane Austen's brother.   Elizabeth 1   Edward's wife.   Thomas Knight American lawyer and politician.   Napoleon Bonaparte French statesman and military leader.   William   One of Edward and Elizabeth's children.   Lizzy   One of Edward and Elizabeth's children.   Marianne   One of Edward and Elizabeth's children.   Charles   One of Edward and Elizabeth's children.   Louise   One of Edward and Elizabeth's children.   Henry 1   One of the boys who boarded at Eltham School.   Edward   One of the boys who boarded at Eltham School.   George   One of the boys who boarded at Eltham School.   Withers   One of Jane and Cassandra's friends.   Lloyd   One of Jane and Cassandra's friends.   George Austen Jane's father.   Thomas Cadell Book seller.   Benjamin Crosby Owner of Crosby and Company in London.   Susannah Sackree Nursemaid.   Mrs. Austen Jane's mother.   Frank   Edward's brother.   Maria Edgeworth Irish author.   Frances Burney A novelist.   Martha Lloyd Jane's old friend.   Mrs. Lloyd Martha's mother.   Miss Colbourne Owner of Lansdown Crescent School. 2     Rebellion Behind Closed Doors   Fanny Cage One of Fanny's cousins.   Anna Austen One of Fanny's cousins.   Betty Jones A pie woman.   Catherine Knight One of Edward's benefactress.   Molly Milles One of Edward's benefactress.   Edmund Nelson Angelican priest.   Emma   Jane's 4th novel.   Dorothy Chapman Fanny's former governess.   Miss Crow Professional painter. 3     Closing Ranks   Miss Raikes Anne Sharp's employer.   Miss Bailey Anne Sharp's employer.   Henry 2   Jane's favorite brother.   Mary Lloyd Martha's sister.   Lady Pilkington Anne Sharp's new employer   William Shakespeare English poet.   Richard Sheridon Fame dramatist.   William Pilkington Lady Pilkington's brother-in-law.   John Murray One of the most influential publishers.   Walter Scott Scottish novelist.   James Stanier Clarke Naval author.       Part 2 Charlotte Bronte and Mary Taylor 4     Three's A Crowd   Charlotte Bronte English novelist and poet.   Maria   One of Charlotte's sisters.   Elizabeth 2   One of Charlotte's sisters.   Emily   One of Charlotte's sisters.   Patrick Bronte Charlotte's father.   Mary Taylor A writer.   Margaret Wooler Headmistress at Roe Head School.   Branwell   Charlotte's brother.   Anne   Charlotte's sister.   Elizabeth Gaskell Charlotte's friend.   Ellen Nussey New student at Roe Head School.   Mrs. Taylor Mary's mother.   Robert Southey English poet. 5     The Adventurous Spirit   Mr. Taylor Mary's father.   Elizabeth Brandwell Charlotte's aunt.   Mrs. Bronto Charlotte's mother.   Constantin Heger Belgian teacher.   Claire Zoe Heger Constantin's wife.   Joe   Mary's older brother.   Monsieur Huard Drawing master.   Paul Emanuel Musical artist.   Mary Dixon Mary Taylor's cousin.   Friedrich Halle Pianist.   Charles Halle Composer. 6     One Great Myth   Waring   Mary's brother.   Samuel Richardson English writer and printer.   Ellen Taylor Mary's cousin.   William Smith Williams Charlotte's editor.   William M. Thackeray British novelist.   George Henry Lewes English philosopher and critic of literature.   James Kay Shuttleworth Charlotte's new friend.   Janet Shuttleworth James' wife.   James Taylor Editor of Charlotte's publishing house.   Arthur Bell Nicholls Charlotte's father.   William Carus Wilson Headmaster of Charlotte's first boarding school.   Maria Bell School teacher.       Part 3 George Eliot and Harriet Beecher Stowe 7     The Stuff of Legend   Mary Ann Evans English novelist, poet and journalist. Aka: George Eliot.   Marian   George Henry Lewes' wife.   Amelia   Maidservant.   Grace Lee Amelia's sister.   Harriet Beecher Stowe American author.   Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. president.   Charles Dickens English writer and social critic.   Edward Henry Corboud Artist.   Gordon S. Haight Marian's biographer.   Annie Adams Fields American writer.   James T. Fields Annie Adams' husband.   Thornie   Marian's stepson.   Robert Browning English poet and playwright.   Alfred Tennyson British poet.   Countess Guiccioli Biographer.   Anne Isabella Byron English mathematician. Aka: Lady Byron.   George Gordon Byron Poet. Aka: Lord Byron. 8     The Spectre of Scandall   Elizabeth Cady Stanton American suffragist, social activist, abolitionist.   George Taylor A doctor.   Catherine   Charlotte's older sister.   Eliza Lee Cabot Follen American author and abolitionist.   Calvin S. Ellis Stowe Harriet's husband.   Henry 3   One of Harriet's sons.   Charley   One of Harriet's sons.   Robert Evans Author, editor and occasionally journalist.   Robert Brabant A doctor.   John Chapman Owner of the Westminster Review.   Herbert Spencer Philosopher and sociologist.   Eliza 1   Calvin's first wife.   Eliza 2   Harriet's first child.   Harriet 2   Harriet's 1 second child.   Agnes Lewes George Henry Lewes' legal wife.   Thornton Leigh Hunt Journalist.   Dinah Morris Methodist lay preacher.   Johann W. Goez German writer. 9     An Act of Betrayal   Robert Dale Owen Member of the U.S. House of Representatives.   Fred   Harriet's son.   John Walter Cross Marian's new partner.   Charles E. Stowe Harriet's son.       Part 4 Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf 10     Friends of Foes   Virginia Woolf English writer.   Katherine Mansfield New Zealand short story writer.   Lytton Strachey English writer and critic.   Ottoline Morrell Virginia's old friend.   Leonard   Virginia's husband.   John Middleton Murry English writer.   Lottie Hope A maid.   Nellie Boxall A cook.   Vanessa Bell Virginia's sister.   Gerald   Virginia's half-brother.   Bertrand Russell British philosopher.   Leslie Heron Beauchamp Katherine's younger brother.   Ida Constance Baker Katherine's friend.   Aldous Huxley English writer and philosopher.   John Duncan Fergusson Scottish artist. 11     Cat and Mouse   William Butler Yeats Irish poet.   Joseph Conrad Polish-British writer.   George   Virginia's half-brother.   Edith Bendall An artist.   Vita Sackville-West A popular novelist. 12     Life and Death   William Heinemann British publisher.   Fyodor Dostoyevsky A writer.   E.M. Forster English novelist.   Princess Bibesco English writer and socialite.   Dorothy Brett British painter.   George Gurdjieff A philosopher. Epi     A Web of Literary Connections   Winefred Holtby English novelist.   Vera Brittain A nurse.   Jean Rhys A novelist.   Eliot Bliss Jamaican novelist.   Zora Neale Hurston Author of African-American literature.   Marjorie K. Rawlings American author.   F. Scott Fitzgerald American fiction writer.   Ernest Hemingway American journalist.   Maya Angelou American poet.   Toni Morrison American novelist.   Alice Munro Canadian short story writer.