<P> The children 's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events features a large cast of characters created by Daniel Handler by the pen - name of Lemony Snicket . The series follows the turbulent lives of the Baudelaire orphans after their parents , Bertrand and Beatrice , are killed in an arsonous structure fire and their multiple escapes from their murderous relative Count Olaf , who is after their family fortune . </P>
<P> The children 's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events features a large cast of characters created by Daniel Handler by the pen - name of Lemony Snicket . The series follows the turbulent lives of the Baudelaire orphans after their parents , Bertrand and Beatrice , are killed in an arsonous structure fire and their multiple escapes from their murderous relative Count Olaf , who is after their family fortune . </P>
a series of unfortunate events the baudelaire parents
a series of unfortunate events the baudelaire parents
Bertrand and Beatrice
Bertrand and Beatrice