The Ring | Other Characters

Lise
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Mathias
Mathias, an older man, is the sheep master on Sigismund’s farm. At the beginning of the story he tells Sigismund about the death of one of his English- bred lambs and the illness of two others. Eventually he also describes the sheep thief’s activities, saying he would like to kill the thief for what he has done.

Sigismund
Sigismund is a twenty-four-year-old sheep farmer who has been married to his nineteen-year-old bride and childhood sweetheart for one week. He is determined to protect Lovisa from misfortune, promising himself...

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