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Dunyasha

A maid in the Kirsanov household.

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First appearance: VIII

Dunyasha shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The girl who carries Mitya out of the room when Pavel Petrovitch arrives.
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Dunyasha first appears in 0007 viii.

In VIII: The girl who carries Mitya out of the room when Pavel Petrovitch arrives.

Later, in IX: Present in the arbor with Fenitchka and Mitya; giggles when Bazarov addresses her.

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FEFenitchkaYBYevgeny BazarovNPNikolai Petrov…PPPavel Petrovit…PIPiotrDUDunyasha

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  • Other

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  • Central characters and families
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Bazarov’s sudden glance at Madame Odintsov, which she reacts to “as though he had struck her a blow,” marks th…

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See Dunyasha in VIII
See Dunyasha in VIII