The Leopard Study Guide

The Leopard

The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Fictional characters

The Corbera Family

  • Fabrizio Corbera, Prince of Salina—born 1810
  • Maria Stella, Princess of Salina
  • Carolina—eldest of 7 children—born 1840
  • Francesco Paolo—eldest son and heir—born 1844
  • Concetta—second daughter—born 1848
  • Tancredi Falconeri—orphan son of the prince's sister—born 1834
  • Bendicò—the family dog

Others at Salina

  • Father Pirrone—Jesuit family priest—helps the prince with mathematical computations
  • Pietro Russo—steward
  • Ciccio Ferrara—accountant
  • Mademoiselle Dombreuil—governess

Characters at Donnafugata

  • Calogero Sedàra—Mayor of Donnafugata
  • Angelica—Calogero's daughter—born 1844
  • Monsignor Trotolino—priest at Holy Mother Church
  • Ciccio Genestra—notary
  • Onofrio Rotolo—steward
  • Toto Giambono—doctor
  • Ciccio Tumeo—organist at Holy Mother Church—hunting partner of the prince
  • Count Carlo Cavriaghi—friend of Tancredi from Lombardy
  • Knight Aimone Chevalley di Monterzuolo-bureaucrat from Piedmont

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