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Madame Resslich

A pawnbroker and Svidrigailov's landlady, who helps him in his schemes.

minor

Also known as Resslich

First appearance: part vi ii

See Madame Resslich in part vi iiBook page

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AIArkady Ivanovi…KAKapernaumovMPMarfa Petrovna…ARAvdotya Romano…MRMadame Resslich

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See Madame Resslich in part vi ii