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Aunt Lydia

One of the protagonists of the novel, this character is a leading figure in Gilead and the author of "The Ardua Hall Holograph."

Agnes Jemima

One of the protagonists of the novel, this character is a young woman of Gilead. Eventually she becomes an Aunt and takes the name Aunt Victoria. She flees to Canada with her half-sister.

Nicole

One of the protagonists of the novel, this girl is living as a young girl in Canada when her true identity is revealed. She travels into Gilead in order to secure a document cache that will help destroy it.

Becka

This young woman of Gilead abhors the thought of marriage. She becomes an Aunt and takes the name Aunt Immortelle. She later sacrifices herself for the greater good.

Commander Kyle

The father of one of the protagonists, he loses interest in his daughter after his first Wife dies...

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