The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The Tattooist of AuschwitzHeather MorrisThe Tattooist of Auschwitz, book 1
Characters in The Tattooist of Auschwitz
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov
Lale Sokolov
A Slovakian Jewish prisoner forced to tattoo fellow inmates, who falls in love with a woman he marks.
Antagonists
Baretski
The volatile SS officer who oversees Lale's work.
Supporting characters
Gita Furman
A young prisoner Lale falls in love with and vows to survive the camp for.
Gita
The woman Lale tattoos and resolves to survive the camp to marry.