Jacques Bernis is the main character of this novel. ... A minor character that showed up in the last few pages of the novel is the sergeant. ... His character may seem insignificant but he offers wise advise to Bernis, before his death at the end of the novel. ... His tone is much like a character in the book, he places himself in every scene and acts as though he is part of it. ...

• Word Count: 2037
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

By getting to know the main characters in each of these stories, readers better understand why their relationships are so difficult to maintain. ... He knows that without her he cannot get the land because he is a minor. ...

• Word Count: 1377
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School