Jenny (Rose)
She is a character from the first story The Rose of Tuolumne that falls in love with a young poet but at the end realizes that their love isn't what she thought.
Jack Oakhurst
He is the main character from the second story A Passage in the Life of Mr. Jack Oakhurst. He falls in love with a married woman and turns mad because of her. He is an outcast because of the way he carries himself and because of his appearance that captivates the women.
Old Man Plunkett
He is the main character from the story How Old Man Plankett went home. He is an obsessed liar that gets entrapped in his own lies. At the end he dies and finally goes to his real home.
Cyrus Hawkins (The Fool)
The main character from The Fool of Five Forks he is a fool in every sense of the word devoting his life for a mistress that couldn't care less about him.
Clara (The Poet)
She is the main character from An Episode of Fiddletown. She becomes a mother to her ex husband's daughter with all the motherly affection that comes with it and devotes her life to the girl Carry.
