Ship of Fools | Characters
Amparo
Amparo is one of the group of Spanish dancers on the ship. She is beautiful but often ungracious. She has sex with men for money, which she then hands over to her lover, Pepe.
Frau Greta Baumgartner
Frau Greta Baumgartner is Karl Baumgartner’s wife. She is unable to halt her husband’s decline and watches disapprovingly as he sinks further. Sometimes, she takes out her frustrations on their helpless son.
Hans Baumgartner
Hans Baumgartner is the timid and delicatelooking eight-year-old son of Karl and Greta Baumgartner....
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