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Book cover of The Character of Rain
The Character of RainAmélie Nothomb

Characters in The Character of Rain

2 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Amélie Nothomb

    The narrator, beginning as an undifferentiated divine consciousness and becoming a specific child in Shukugawa at the moment she discovers desire.

Supporting characters

  • Nishio-san

    The family's Japanese nanny, whose care and presence form the warmth at the center of Nothomb's earliest memories.