The wind in the willows characters

The Wind and the Willows Characters

            Mr.Toad

·         Wealthy

·         Spoiled

·         Conceited

·         Impulsive

·         Obsessive

·         Gets bored easily

 

Mole

·         Mild-mannered

·         Home-loving

·         New to the outside world

·         Has to adapt

 

Ratty

·         Cultured

·         Relaxed

·         Friendly

·         Lives a life of leisure

·         Loves the river

·         Can be stubborn/mischievous

Mr.Badger

·         Gruff

·         Solitary

·         Hates society

·         Wise Hermit

·         Friend of Toad’s dad

·         Optimistic

·         Brave

·         Skilled Fighter

·         Lives underground

·         Has a large cudgel

Otter and Portly  

·         Stereotypical cockney character

·         Has a son called Portly

·         Extrovert

·         Tough

·         Self-Sufficient

 

The Gaolers daughter

·         Only Major Human character

·         Helps toad escape from prison

 

The Chief Weasel

·         Main  Antagonist

·         He and his band of stoats, weasels and ferrets plot to take over toad hall

 

Inhabitants of the wild wood

·         Weasels.stoats, ferrets, foxes

·         Can’t really be trusted

 

 

Pan

·         A god who makes a single appearance

 

The Wayfarer

·         A vagabond, sea faring rat

·         Makes a single appearance

·         Ratty briefly follows his example

Squirrels and rabbits

·         Generally good, but rabbits are described as “a mixed lot.”