# Alexey Yegorytch — Demons character guide

> Alexey Yegorytch in Demons by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Alexey Yegorytch, Alexey, Yegorytch

**First appearance:** 0001-demons

## Who they are

Ceremonious butler in the Stavrogin household.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-ii-ii)

The butler who, by Varvara Petrovna's authorisation, brings documents for Stepan Trofimovitch to sign.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-ii-iv)

Assists Stavrogin in his secret departure, providing coat, lantern, and key, and warns him about the dangers.

### [III: The Duel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-ii-iii-the-duel)

Receives instructions from Stavrogin to prevent Darya Pavlovna from visiting.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-ii-iv)

Stavrogin instructs Alexey Yegorytch to prevent Darya from visiting him, and the old man agrees with distress.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-ii-iii)

Present as the faithful old butler during Varvara Petrovna's preparations for the fête at Skvoreshniki.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/demons_se/chapters/part-iii-ii)

Mentioned as possibly being in the carriage that took Liza to Skvoreshniki.

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

Alexey Yegorytch, the old servant, follows Liza without a hat, entreating her to wait for a carriage.

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