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Course Hero. "The Moonstone Study Guide." Course Hero. 3 Aug. 2017. Web. 9 June 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/The-Moonstone/>.
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| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Franklin Blake | Franklin Blake is Rachel Verinder's cousin. He brings the Moonstone to Rachel and leads the investigation to find it. Read More |
| Rachel Verinder | Rachel Verinder is the only child of Lady Verinder. She is given the Moonstone on her 18th birthday. Read More |
| Godfrey Ablewhite | Godfrey Ablewhite is Rachel Verinder's cousin. Read More |
| Gabriel Betteredge | Gabriel Betteredge is Lady Verinder's steward. He has worked for the Verinder family his entire life. Read More |
| Drusilla Clack | Miss Drusilla Clack is a Christian woman who does charitable work with Godfrey Ablewhite; she is Lady Verinder's niece. Read More |
| Ezra Jennings | Ezra Jennings is Mr. Candy's assistant. He is also an opium addict because of his illness. Read More |
| Sergeant Cuff | Sergeant Cuff is a well-respected policeman from London. |
| Mr. Ablewhite | Mr. Ablewhite is Godfrey Ablewhite's father and, briefly, Rachel's guardian. |
| Mrs. Ablewhite | Mrs. Ablewhite is Godfrey Ablewhite's mother. |
| General Baird | General Baird is the commander in charge of the storming of Seringapatam, recounted in the prologue. |
| Penelope Betteredge | Penelope Betteredge is Gabriel Betteredge's daughter and Rachel's maid. |
| Mathew Bruff | Mathew Bruff is the Verinder family lawyer. |
| Mr. Candy | Mr. Candy is a doctor who attends Rachel's birthday party. |
| Gooseberry | Gooseberry, whose real name is Octavius Guy, is a boy working for Mr. Bruff. |
| John Herncastle | John Herncastle is a former colonel in the military. His family does not acknowledge him. |
| Septimus Luker | Septimus Luker is a moneylender in London. |
| Mrs. Merridew | Mrs. Merridew is Rachel's legal guardian after her mother's death. |
| Mr. Murthwaite | Mr. Murthwaite is a traveler who has been to India many times. He attends Rachel's birthday party. |
| Samuel | Samuel is a footman in Lady Verinder's employ. |
| Rosanna Spearman | Rosanna Spearman is a housemaid to Lady Verinder; she is a former thief. |
| Lady Julia Verinder | Lady Julia Verinder is Rachel's mother. |
| Limping Lucy Yolland | Limping Lucy Yolland is a friend to Rosanna Spearman. |
| Mrs. Yolland | Mrs. Yolland is Limping Lucy's mother. |
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