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Book cover of The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape LettersC. S. LewisCS Lewis Signature Classics, book 3

Characters in The Screwtape Letters

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Screwtape

    A senior devil who dispenses worldly-wise advice on temptation to his nephew.

Supporting characters

  • Miss Wormwood

    Screwtape's inexperienced nephew, tasked with corrupting the Patient.

  • The Patient

    The unnamed Englishman whose soul is the object of the devils' scheming.