Poor Folk · Character
Phaldoni
A servant or messenger who appears in the narrative.
minor
Also known as Phaldoni
First appearance: april 8th my dearest barbara alexievna
Phaldoni's tie to Rataziaev is one of the pressures that moves Poor Folk—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The landlady's servant, described as a red-haired, snub-nosed lout who quarrels with Theresa.
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With Rataziaev (social): Phaldoni and Rataziaev are likely fellow lodgers or minor characters who interact in the boarding house setting. In April 12th: Dearest Mistress Barbara Alexievna: The landlady's servant,…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and background characters
- Barbara's social circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Varvara’s desp…
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- Rataziaev
social · ambivalent
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Phaldoni appears across 4 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- April 12th: Dearest Mistress Barbara Alexievna
- June 26th: My Dear Little Barbara
- August 11th: O Barbara Alexievna, I Am Undone
- September 11th: My Darling Barbara Alexievna
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