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Kapernaumov
The family with whom Sonia Marmeladova rents a room.
minor
Also known as Madame de Kapernaumov
First appearance: part iii ii
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- Police and Officials
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- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the emotional peak where Katerina Ivanovna's desperate, final appeal for respect and protection is pub…
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