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Jack Aubrey

He is one of the principal protagonists of the novel and shares the spotlight with his particular friend and confidant, Stephen Maturin.

Stephen Maturin y Domanova

He is one of two principal protagonists of the novel and shares the spotlight with his particular friend and confidant, Jack Aubrey.

Mrs. Louisa Wogan

She is described as between twenty-five and thirty, with black hair and blue eyes.

Michael Herapath

He is an American citizen who holds a desperate and usually unrequited love for Louisa Wogan.

Sophia

She is a minor protagonist in the novel and one of a very few female characters presented. She is a beautiful and very devoted woman and the mother of three children: George, Charlotte, and Fanny.

Diana Villiers

She does not appear in the novel directly, but is thought about frequently by Maturin.

Preserved Killick

He is Jack Aubrey's steward and has been...

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