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The Curious Incident of the dog in the Night-time
Christopher’s father
Single father of Christopher.
Father prepares meals for Christopher and sees to his daily needs.
He owns a heating maintenance and boiler repair business.
Wellington
Mrs. Shears’s large black poodle.
Largely docile until an operation left him erratic and occasionally violent.
he is found dead in the opening scene of the novel with a pitchfork through his side.
Mrs. Shears
A neighbor of the Boones’s.
His ex-wife is Roger Shears.
Your dog is killed in the book.
Christopher
The narrator and protagonist of the book.
He is fifteen year old
he has mathematically talented difficulties in social acceptance and understanding as a result of his apparent autism.
He views the world largely in absolutes, dividing his life experience into a series of extreme likes and dislikes.
He feels most comfortable with logic and order, making Wellington’s murder an irresistible puzzle for him to solve.
He resides with his father and pet rat Toby at 36 Randolph Street.
Christopher’s mother
Christopher believes she died of a heart attack prior to the time when the novel begins.
A loving but impatient and volatile woman
sometimes she was overwhelmed by the difficulty of caring for her troubled son.