Study Guide

Herzog Characters

By Saul Bellow

It's fair to say that Moses Herzog spends an awful lot of time in his own head, and the results...

Since this whole book comes from Moses Herzog's perspective, it's tough to get a clear read on...

Just when Herzog thinks his life is over, an intelligent and beautiful woman named Ramona walks...

Val is Moses Herzog's best friend in the whole world—or at least he used to be, back before...

Simkin is Moses Herzog's friend, but he's also his lawyer. And like any good lawyer, Simkin knows...

Moses Herzog has a weird habit of keeping up his friendships with the relatives of his ex-wife....

We don't learn a whole lot about Daisy, apart from the fact that Moses Herzog treated her...

Sono Oguki is the girl who got away. Herzog had an affair with her while he was married to his...