And Then There Were None
Characters in And Then There Were None
23 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Philip Lombard
A resourceful soldier of fortune who arrives armed and wary, candid about his own ruthlessness.
Vera Claythorne
A governess invited to the island under a false pretext; she is one of the ten people targeted by Wargrave's plan.
Antagonists
U. N. Owen
The unseen host who lured everyone to the island; the initials read as 'Unknown' and the host never appears to greet the guests.
Supporting characters
Lawrence Wargrave
A retired judge with a cold, analytical mind who takes a leading role in interpreting the deaths.
Dr Edward Armstrong
A Harley Street physician whose medical expertise becomes valuable as the deaths mount.
William Blore
A former police inspector turned private investigator, suspicious by trade and quick to assess the others.
General John MacArthur
An elderly retired army officer who grows fatalistic as events unfold.
Emily Brent
A rigidly pious older spinster, unbending in her certainty of her own righteousness.
Anthony Marston
A reckless, hedonistic young man fond of fast cars and unbothered by consequences.
Thomas and Ethel Rogers
The married butler and housekeeper engaged to staff the house, keeping order even as unease spreads.
Justice Lawrence John Wargrave
Vera Elizabeth Claythorne
John Gordon MacArthur
Edward George Armstrong
Anthony James Marston
William Henry Blore
Thomas Rogers
Ethel Rogers
Emily Caroline Brent
Isaac Morris
Fred Narracott
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