The Leopard character list

Ellie
Sep 13, 2024
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  • Don Fabrizio Corbera, Prince of Salina: the main character of the book and head of the Salina family.

  • Bendicò, Great Dane and goodest boy.

  • Tancredi Falconeri, freedom fighter and favorite nephew.

  • Father Saverio Pirrone, a Jesuit priest living with the family.

  • Calogero Sedàra, the mayor of Donnafugata, liberal, capitalist, nouveau riche.

  • Angelica Sedàra, his daughter, Tancredi’s future wife.

  • Concetta, one of the Prince’s daughters. She’s in love with Tancredi

  • Ciccio Tumeo, church organist and the Prince’s hunting companion.

  • Princess Maria Stella, the Prince’s wife.

  • Carlo Cavriaghi, Tancredi’s fellow officer.

  • Aimone Chevalley, Italian envoy from Turin.

  • Paolo, the boring eldest son.

  • Carolina, the eldest daughter.

  • Caterina, another daughter.

  • Giovanni, the Prince’s second son, living in London.

  • Francesco Paolo, the youngest son.

  • Mademoiselle Dombreuil, the house governess.

  • Onofrio Rotolo, the Prince’s steward at Donnafugata.

  • Màlvica, cowardly brother-in-law.

  • Giuseppe Garibaldi, general of the Italian army.

  • Ferdinand II, former King of the Two Sicilies.

  • Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy.