![]() This character is a kitchen maid at the estate. She oversees the protagonist and the other servants of the household. 1997, p. This character is the head maid at the estate on Great Queen Street. ![]() This character is the cook at the estate on Great Queen Street where the protagonist works as a footman. Jack Maggs is Peter Carey’s Wide Sargasso Sea, an act of postcolonial retaliation against a parent culture. Carey just ‘wants to make your flesh creep,’ and he’s done a rattling. Having grown up largely together as orphans, she and the protagonist were used in the thieving exploits of their captors. Jack Maggs is full of cruelty, goodness, merriment and terror, mysterious inheritances, plot-driving coincidences and sharp-eyed generalizations about segments of the endlessly proliferating human species. ![]() This character was the protagonist’s childhood sweetheart. He evades the protagonist throughout the novel. This character lives on Great Queen Street, in a home given him by his benefactor. ![]() He returns to London illegally, after having been granted a conditional pardon in Australia, where he was sentenced to spend the rest of his life for the crime of robbery. ![]()
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