Characters

= ﻿Characters = = Rufus Follet - The son of Mary and Jay Follet. Rufus is perceptive and inquisitive and intelligent, and he greatly admires his father. Once he finds out that his father has died he starts to question god. He changes by even know he is a lttle boy he becomes smarter then others would be at his age. He has to be stronge even know he misses his dad alot.=

= Jay Follet - Mary's husband and the father of Rufus and little Catherine. Mr. Follet is a big man and a gentle father. There are implications that he used to drink heavily. He changes throughout the book by in the beginning he was all upset about how his brother was drunk and that he made the call to him and exaggerated about his father health. But he forgives him because he is his brother and everyone makes mistakes. Then later on he dies.=

= Mary Follet - Jay's wife and the mother of Rufus and little Catherine. Mrs. Follet is sensitive, high-strung, and ardently religious. She changes by=