# Polakov — Memoirs of a Revolutionist character guide

> Polakov in Memoirs of a Revolutionist by Peter Kropotkin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Polakov, Mr. Polakov

**First appearance:** 0024-i

## Who they are

A Russian merchant or explorer.

## Relationships

### [Peter Kropotkin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/characters/peter_kropotkin)

_friendship_

Polakov was a fellow revolutionary and close companion of Kropotkin, sharing ideals and conspiratorial work.

### [Peter Kropotkin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/characters/peter_kropotkin)

_friendship_

Polakov was a fellow revolutionary and close companion of Kropotkin, sharing ideals and conspiratorial work.

## In the story

### [Siberian Lessons: From Reform to Anarchism](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/vii)

Young naturalist who accompanied Kropotkin on the expedition to find a passage between the gold mines and Transbaikália.

### [The Net Tightens](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/xvi)

A zoologist friend of Kropotkin; uninvolved in politics but at risk of being searched due to a misaddressed letter.

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

Assisted in printing Kropotkin's work in the Geographical Society's Memoirs.

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

Takes over proofreading of Kropotkin's book after Alexander's arrest.

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