Hadji Murád · Character
Yusúf
An Avar servant or follower of Hadji Murád.
minor
First appearance: hadji mur d
Yusúf's tie to Hadji Murád is one of the pressures that moves Hadji Murád—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Hadji Murád's son, initially admiring Shamil, is threatened with blinding and beheading, leading him to attempt suicide.
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With Hadji Murád (family): Yusúf is Hadji Murád's young son, and their relationship is one of deep paternal love and concern for his safety. With Shamil (psychological): Shamil holds Yusúf as a hostage to control Hadji…
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Relationship types
- Family
- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Historical and minor characters
- Protagonist
- Hadji Murád's inner circle
- Russian military figures
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Hadji Murád
family · positive
Yusúf is Hadji Murád's young son, and their relationship is one of deep paternal love and… How this plays out →
- Shamil
psychological · negative
- Hadji Murád
family · positive
Yusúf is Hadji Murád's young son, and their relationship is one of deep paternal love and… How this plays out →
- Shamil
psychological · negative
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