![]() ![]() Among the unforgettable denizens of Cannery Row are Lee Chong, the grocer Doc, a young marine biologist who surprisingly finds love and Dora Flood, the flamboyant proprietess of a bordello. Two evocative, beautifully rendered portraits of "outsiders" struggling to understand their own unique places in the world.Īmid the sardine canneries, vacant lots, flophouses, and honky-tonks of Monterey, California, Steinbeck assembles a colorful gallery of characters. Tom Talbot: Mary's husband, writer and cartoonist Richard Frost: high-strung brilliant young manĢ3.Ğlmer Rechati: loses both legs on the SP trackĮarl Wakefield: catcher of two-headed sculpin Merrivale: Mason, shoots at skater with air rifle flagpole skater: outside Holman's Department Storeĭr. Hitchhiker: rides with Doc Santa Barbara to Venturaġ9. Herman: owner of Herman's cafe in Monterey ![]() ![]() The Captain: owner of the frog pond and Nolaġ5.Ĝaptain's wife: member of the Assembly, awayġ6.Ğlsie Doublebottom: girl at Dora's on novenaġ7.ělaisdell: poet who proposed the beer milkshake Carriaga: lived up the hill from Alvarado St Robert Louis Stevenson: onetime resident of Monterey Tiny Colletti: friend of Sparky and Jimmyġ2. Sparky Enea: helps Jimmie celebrate, breaks wrist Jimmy Brucia: picks up Gay on Carmel Hill ![]() Randolph: director of Hediondo Cannery 1932ġ0.ğrankie: young truant who comes to the labġ1. 5.ĝoc: owner/operator of Western Biological LaboratoryĨ. ![]()
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