Resurrection · Character
Clara Vasilievna
A young woman with whom Nekhludoff had a romance.
minor
Also known as Clara
First appearance: ii
Clara Vasilievna shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A Swiss girl, formerly a governess in the president's house, who writes that she will wait for him at the Hotel Itália between five and six p.m.
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