My Disillusionment in Russia · Character
Alexandra Kollontai
Bolshevik feminist and diplomat, briefly encountered.
minor
Also known as Kollontai, Madame Kollontai
First appearance: v meeting people
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Mentioned by Dibenko as his wife; the narrator is known to her.
Alexandra Kollontai first appears in 0007 v meeting people.
With Unknown Narrator (professional): Alexandra Kollontai is a Bolshevik feminist and commissar whose official role and political views create a formal, sometimes tense relationship with the narrator.
In XIX: In Kharkov: Mentioned by Dibenko as his wife; the narrator is known to her.
Later, in Back in Petrograd: Speaks movingly at Jack Reed's funeral, criticizing the Party's coldness and drawing closer to the narrator.
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- Professional
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- American Journalist Companions
- Protagonist
- Key Ideological Figures
- Close Anarchist Associates
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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