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Teachers & SchoolsThere are a lot of adventure heroes we can think of right off the tops of our heads: Harry...
Actually, against all odds, the Teshoo lama and Kim have a lot in common. First, both of them are...
Mahbub Ali is an Afghan Muslim living in Lahore. His official job is as a horse trader, and he...
While on their way to the Grand Trunk Road, Kim and the lama meet an old man who has been given...
The Kulu woman is pretty much the only major female character in this book, which makes us wonder...
When Mahbub Ali gives Kim his first special message to bring to the Englishman in the city of...
Lurgan—often called Lurgan Sahib as a term of respect by the other characters in the...
When Kim comes to stay with Lurgan in Simla for the first time, he finds an orphaned Hindu boy...
In other sections (check out "Character Clues" and "Character Roles"), we emphasize that Kipling...
You know, for a teenager in boarding school, Kim spends a surprising amount of time with...
The curator of the Lahore Museum goes by two titles: first, the narrator refers to him by his...
Kim's father and namesake Kimball O'Hara dies near the beginning of the book, and he certainly...
We never actually see Kim's mother directly, but when Father Victor figures out that Kimball...
These are the two boys Kim plays with in front of the Lahore Museum when he first meets the lama....
When the Old Man Who Fought in '57 brings Kim and the lama to the Grand Trunk Road, they find his...
The Irish Maverick officers quickly realize that Kim will run away from the regiment given half a...
We never actually meet this character in person in the novel, but our lama, who was once also the...
The Reverend Arthur Bennett is the Anglican chaplain for the Irish Mavericks regiment. Because...
Father Victor is the Catholic chaplain for the Irish Mavericks regiment. Like Bennett, his...
Huneefa is the blind woman who performs protective charms on Kim when he gets ready to set out on...
Just after the Babu gives Kim his special Amulet of Secret Agent-ness, Kim stumbles on another...
Even though these two guys—one Russian and one Frenchman—are the main antagonists of...
We never actually see any of these guys on the pages of Kim, but they play an important role in...