Characters from The House of Blue Leaves

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

Billy Einhorn - This character is a film director.

Bunny Flingus - This character has a culinary knack.

Little Nun - This character is trapped on a roof at one point.

Artie Shaughnessy - This character deals with a lot of mental illness in his life.

Bananas Shaughnessy - This character has not left the apartment in several months.

Ronnie Shaughnessy - This character is arrested after blowing up a bomb.

Corrinna Stroller - This character is partially deaf due to an accident.