# Motovidlo — Pan Michael character guide

> Motovidlo in Pan Michael by Henryk Sienkiewicz.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Pan Motovidlo

**First appearance:** 0005-ii

## Who they are

A Cossack colonel and ally, later a foe, in the Ukrainian campaigns.

## In the story

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xxii)

Mentioned as one of the commanders who will bring Cossacks to Hreptyoff.

### [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xxiv)

Leader of the Cossacks, lean and tall, attends the evening gatherings.

### [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xxvi)

Mentioned by Pan Nyenashinyets as a worthy cavalier among Cossacks, loved and respected by all.

### [XLII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xlii)

Present among the officers, he wipes his moist mustaches and comments on God's protection of Basia.

### [XLIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xliii)

Expresses fatherly affection for Basia, calling her 'dear child' in Russian.

### [XLIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/xlix)

Listed among the famous practitioners of the steppe raiding method.

### [Epilogue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pan_michael_se/chapters/epilogue)

Recently escaped from Tartar bondage, he fights to avenge his captivity alongside Pan Myslishevski.

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