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Harriet Vane

This Oxford graduate attends Shrewsbury College before moving to London to write mystery novels.

Lord Peter Wimsey

This Oxford graduate is famous for solving murders and makes a marriage proposal which is accepted.

Annie Wilson

This character is a scout, or maid, at Shrewsbury and is a widow with two small children.

Mr. Reggie Pomfret

This student at Oxford makes a marriage proposal which is rejected.

Lord Gerald Saint-George

This character is the nephew of the main character.

Miss Barton

This character is one of the Fellows at Shrewsbury College and works with another character to solve the poison pen incidents.

Padgett

This character is the handyman at Shrewsbury College.

Mary Stokes

This character was a student at Shrewsbury and is facing a dangerous operation overseas.

Mr. Farringdon

This character is a student at New College, Oxford and has been engaged twice.

Miss Lydgate

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