A crotchety, punctilious, outspoken woman from Germany. She values consistency, efficiency, and respect. She is a widow with two entrepreneurial sons.
“I told you this would be a horrific waste of time!
A fashionable lady interested in riding the luxurious Night Train for the brilliant experience.
A bombastic show man with a singular devotion to George Pullman.
Dopidad is here to record the Night Train’s journey for history. For posterity. For academia. For his own stymied career.
Edith is a sweet, empathetic girl who takes her responsibility as Paul’s big sister very seriously.