Characters of Dark City :: Dark City

Characters of Dark City I did my rule book report on Dark City by Frank Lauria. The main characters in the book were bottom Murdoch, Mr. give-up the ghost, and Mr. Book. Since Murdoch woke up in the icy bathtub in a strange room, he has been suspicious of everything. He is necessitateed for a series of brutal murders which he rouset remember committing. He after finds out that he posses a power c entirelyed tuning, which allows you to stop time and demasculinize peoples perceptions. Sort of like brain manipulation. He soon finds out that he is being pursued by an alien race who call themselves the Strangers. They want him because he is immune to their brain manipulation, so he is a holy terror to their bizarre world order. John Murdoch is the protagonist in this book and he seeks to unravel the twisted puzzle of his past and identity. Mr. apply is a briskness character who also possesses the method of tuning. When he found out that Murdoch knew how to tune, Mr. Hand was injected with Murdochs memories so he could think like Murdoch, and defeat him. Mr. Hand is a Stranger himself, he takes orders from Mr. Book. Mr. Book is the antagonist in the book. He is the leader of the Underworld ruled by the Strangers. He is very owlish and thinks up the procedures for taking over the city. He assigns each one of the strangers to a sector in the city. When he got news that a man named John Murdoch was immune to their tunning, he knew he has to think up something fast. Mr. Book can also tune. Same with the other Strangers. The secondary characters were Inspector Frank Bumstead, Dr. Daniel Poe Schreber, Emma Murdoch, Mr. Rain, Mr. Sleep, Mr. Quick, Mr. Wall, and all the rest of the Strangers that werent named. Frank Bumstead plays the role of an inspector. Dr. Schreber is Murdochs source. He helps him ceaselessly stay one step ahead of the Strangers. He also whole caboodle for them but secretly provides information to Murdoch. Emma is John Murdochs wi fe. She played a part of triggering Murdochs suspiciousness when she told him she was his wife, and he didnt know. The rest of the Strangers such as Mr. Wall and the ones that werent named work with Mr.