Characters from Good Omens

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Aziraphale - This character is an angel who is trying to do good by the humans.

Crawley/Crowley - This character is a demon who started out as a serpent.

Adam - This character is the Antichrist, but doesn't find that out until he turns eleven years-old.

Newton Pulsifer - This character is charged with finding and cutting out newspaper articles regarding witches and supernatural phenomena.

Anathema Device - This character is a descendant of Agnes, and has an affair that was predicted in the Prophecies.

Witchfinder Sergeant Shadwell - This character wears strange...
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