<Li> Franz (sometimes translated as Francis)--The youngest of the boys, he is 8 years old when the story opens . He usually stays home with his mother . </Li> <Li> Turk--The family's English dog . </Li> <Li> Juno--The family's Danish dog . </Li> <Li> Emily Montrose (called Jenny in Montolieu's version)--An English girl found on Smoking Rock near the end of the novel . She is shy but is soon adopted into the family . Not a character in the original German, Emily was invented by Isabelle de Montolieu . </Li>

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