Characters from The Razor's Edge

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

Laurence - He is sent to an elite school where he meets and becomes friends with Chicago's elite. Before finishing high school, however, he goes to Canada, lies about his age and enlists to fight in World War I where he is made an aviator.

Isabel Bradley - When the reader is first introduced to her, she is vivacious, charming, slightly overweight and genuinely in love with her fiance. At the end of the novel, she is arguably the character with the most questionable morals.

Elliott Templeton - He is wealthy, with an...
(read more)