The Raven characters
Our speaker is of melodramatic type. The narrator is a scholar, learned and reasonable, his logic and knowledge do not much help him to recover from the impact of Lenore’s death or escape from his desperate desire to see her again. His desperation leads him to emotional extremes, from...
This awesome lady plays a very important role. She is described as being a woman of exquisite beauty. While reading we see how the speaker is obsessed with her, he always brings her up; he doesn’t see anything bad in this woman. She was a lady of his dreams, and even when he tries to think...
Another important character in the story. It is a bird that has an unusual feature: it can speak, and the only word it repeats is “Nevermore”, which seem to be very scary for the reader. When it appears for the first time, it comes through the window, and his entrance is grand, similar...