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Sander Rainsford

This character is a famous big-game hunter; in the story, he himself becomes the prey.

General Zaroff

This character is a Cossack military leader and nobleman who has fled Russia and now lives on his own island in the Caribbean, where he hunts people.

Ivan

This character is a former military man who served under Cossack military leader and now lives with him and assists him with both household tasks and his hunting game.

Whitney

This character is only seen in the beginning of the story, where the reader learns that he is a hunting partner of the main character's, and he tells the main character about Ship-Trap Island.

Captain Nielsen

This character is not seen in the action of the story, but his reaction to passing by Ship-Trap Island is discussed, because he is a very fierce and strong man and his fear of the island...

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