Crime and Punishment · Character
Afanasy Ivanovich Vakhrushin
A wealthy merchant, a distant relation of Raskolnikov's mother, who provides some financial assistance.
minor
Also known as Afanasy Ivanovitch Vahrushin, Vahrushin
First appearance: part iii i
Afanasy Ivanovich Vakhrushin first appears in 0016 part iii i.
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- Other
Character groups
- Marmeladov Family Circle
- Central Characters
- Protagonist
- Supporting Household Figures
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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