Live and Let Die | Teaching Key Figures

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

James Bond - He lives in London but works around the world, and enjoys the finer things in life, especially the company of women.

Mr. Big - A Haitian-born gangster now living in Harlem in New York City.

Solitaire - A beautiful Haitian born woman who has been held captive for over a year.

Felix Leiter - An American CIA agent, he has worked with Bond on the Casino Royale job.

Quarrel - A Cayman Islander, he is an expert swimmer and fisherman.

The Robber - He runs the bait and tackle shop...
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