The Witches Characters

The boy is the seven-year-old narrator of The Witches. When his parents die in a car crash, he begins to live with his Grandmamma and to learn all she knows about witches. The boy… read analysis of Boy

Grandmamma is the boy’s Norwegian, maternal grandmother. She becomes the boy’s sole caregiver after the death of his parents. A former witchophile (witch researcher), she immediately starts teaching him all he needs to know… read analysis of Grandmamma

The Grand High Witch of All the World is, as her name suggests, the leader of all the witches in the world. From a secret lair, she organizes their efforts to snuff out the world’s… read analysis of Grand High Witch of All the World

Bruno Jenkins is the son of Mr. Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins. Along with his parents, he’s staying at the Hotel Magnificent while the boy and Grandmamma are also there. He’s a greedy and selfish… read analysis of Bruno Jenkins

Mrs. Jenkins is the wife of Mr. Jenkins and the mother of Bruno Jenkins. She is easily frightened, and she hates mice. She doesn’t believe it when Grandmamma says Bruno has been transformed, and… read analysis of Mrs. Jenkins