Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual FriendAdam Leverton, Charles Dickens, Margeret TarnerChartwell Classics
Characters in Our Mutual Friend
8 characters, main characters first.Main characters
John Harmon (as Rokesmith/Handford)
A man presumed dead after a boating accident who survives and returns under the alias John Rokesmith, then Julius Handford; he is an heir to a fortune tied up in legal conditions.
Bella Wilfer
A young woman initially drawn to wealth who comes to value love over money.
Supporting characters
Noddy Boffin
The Harmon family's loyal former employee, unexpectedly heir to their fortune.
Mr. Veneering
Lizzie Hexam
A courageous, illiterate young woman pursued by two very different suitors.