# Ole Kamp — Ticket No. 9672 character guide

> Ole Kamp in Ticket No. 9672 by Jules Verne.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Ole, IV Ole Kamp, poor Ole, Ole Kamp, Poor Ole

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A young Bergen mate raised on fjords and seabird nests, who courts his cousin Hulda with plainspoken warmth between voyages on the Viking.

## Relationships

### [Hulda Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/hulda_hansen)

_romantic_

Hulda and Ole have a complicated romantic history, marked by past affection and unresolved tension.

### [Sylvius Hogg](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/sylvius_hogg)

_rivalry_

Ole and Sylvius are romantic rivals for Hulda's affection, leading to jealousy and conflict.

### [Joel Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/joel_hansen)

_friendship_

Joel and Ole share a friendly bond, though their connection is strained by Ole's feelings for Hulda.

### [Dame Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/dame_hansen)

_social_

Dame Hansen views Ole as a respectable young man, but is cautious about his involvement with Hulda.

### [Hulda Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/hulda_hansen)

_romantic_

Hulda and Ole have a complicated romantic history, marked by past affection and unresolved tension.

### [Joel Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/joel_hansen)

_friendship_

Joel and Ole share a friendly bond, though their connection is strained by Ole's feelings for Hulda.

### [Sylvius Hogg](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/sylvius_hogg)

_rivalry_

Ole and Sylvius are romantic rivals for Hulda's affection, leading to jealousy and conflict.

### [Dame Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/dame_hansen)

_social_

Dame Hansen views Ole as a respectable young man, but is cautious about his involvement with Hulda.

### [Hulda Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/hulda_hansen)

_romantic_

Hulda and Ole have a complicated romantic history, marked by past affection and unresolved tension.

### [Dame Hansen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/characters/dame_hansen)

_social_

Dame Hansen views Ole as a respectable young man, but is cautious about his involvement with Hulda.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/i)

Hulda's betrothed, who writes from Saint-Pierre-Miquelon about his successful fishing venture and imminent return.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/iii)

Cousin of Joel and Hulda, raised as a son by Harald Hansen. He left Dal to seek fortune overseas, and his departure is deeply regretted by Joel.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/iv)

Betrothed to Hulda; plans to leave the sea after his final voyage and join Joel's business.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/v)

Expected to return soon; his letters hint at a fortune, but he has not yet arrived or written.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/vii)

His delayed return from Newfoundland is a central worry for Hulda and Joel.

### [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/x)

Mentioned as Hulda's betrothed, whose ship the Viking is overdue, causing great worry.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xi)

The missing betrothed; his history is recounted and his return anxiously awaited.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xii)

His farewell letter and lottery ticket are the central focus; his fate remains uncertain, but Sylvius Hogg refuses to believe he is dead.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xiii)

Missing after the Viking shipwreck; Hogg refuses to believe he is dead and seeks to find him.

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xv)

Referenced as the presumed-dead lover whose last wishes and ticket are central to the chapter's conflict.

### [Chapter XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xviii)

His last wishes are invoked as the reason for Hulda's attendance at the lottery drawing.

### [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xix)

Revealed alive at the climax of the drawing; claims the prize and catches the fainting Hulda.

### [Chapter XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ticket_no_9672_se/chapters/xx)

Returns to Christiania after surviving the shipwreck of the Viking; rescued by the brig Genius; marries Hulda.

## Links

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