# Halima — Dick Sands, the Boy Captain character guide

> Halima in Dick Sands, the Boy Captain by Jules Verne.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0026-part-ii-ix-kazonnd

## Who they are

A native woman who helps the castaways during their journey.

## In the story

### [In Captivity](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-xiii-in-captivity)

A young slave assigned to attend Mrs. Weldon, showing rough but sincere attachment.

### [An Exciting Chase](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-xv-an-exciting-chase)

Grows devoted to Mrs. Weldon, and the two begin to exchange sentences in the native dialect.

### [A Magician](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dick_sands_the_boy_captain_se/chapters/part-ii-xvi-a-magician)

Assists Mrs. Weldon in searching for Cousin Benedict.

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