Wild and Distant Seas
Wild and Distant SeasTara Karr Roberts
Characters in Wild and Distant Seas
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Evangeline
A young widow in Nantucket who can reshape others’ memories and whose affair with a passing sailor begins the family line.
Rachel
Evangeline's daughter, who inherits the gift of molding memories and is drawn to seafaring tales.
Mara
Rachel's daughter, who remembers every moment of her life and can see into the lives of others.
Antonia
Mara's daughter, who can perceive the paths people have taken through their lives.
Supporting characters
Ishmael
A sailor who lodges at the inn and ships out on the Pequod, fathering Evangeline’s child.