Character Analysis in "The Man Who Was Poe

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Detailed descriptions of key characters in "The Man Who Was Poe," including Edmund, Sis, Aunty Pru, the Old Man, Mr. Dupin, Mr. Throck, and Mr. Fortnoy. The narrative explores their physical attributes, personalities, relationships, and roles in the story. Edmund is protective and apprehensive, Sis is adventurous and missing, Aunty Pru leaves abruptly, the Old Man appears helpless, Mr. Dupin is a writer offering help, Mr. Throck and Mr. Fortnoy are suspicious figures with hidden agendas.


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  1. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Edmund Sad, pale, frail, fair (blonde) hair Protective of Sis (and family as a whole he s concerned about his mum & Aunty Pru. He s apprehensive about answering Dupin s questions and Dupin writing down all of Edmund s answers pg. 40) None

  2. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Sis Light hair; taller than Edmund; likes shoes with pearl buttons Adventurous (not the rule follower Edmund is); daring Has gone missing

  3. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Aunty Pru None (yet) Said she would be back in 2 hours Left Edmund and Sis to go where? To meet whom?

  4. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Old Man Bad eyes, had a cane, white hair, bent over, lost and confused Seemed helpless Was he REALLY as needy as he appeared?

  5. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Mr. Dupin Black hair; eyes are deep, dark, intense; carries a carpet bag; writer Willing to help Edmund IF Edmund helps him first Will he REALLY help Edmund? What s up with the letter? Who is Mrs. Whitman to him?

  6. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Mr. Throck Face is broad, flat, round; scar on his left cheek; powerfully built; huge hands; bald Along with Mr. Fortnoy, he found Aunty Pru s body; Trying to figure out who killed Pru; member of the Providence Night Watch He and Fortnoy are cutting eyes at each other. Seems to be in charge of Fortnoy. Why is he having Edmund followed? Leaves the saloon with Fortnoy abruptly.

  7. The Man Who Was Poe Character Log Mr. Fortnoy White hair; short; Night Watchman; ferret-faced Pulled dead body out of water He and Throck are cutting eyes at each other. Seems to be working for Throck. Why is he following Edmund? Leaves the saloon with Throck abruptly.

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