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Ivan Ivanovitch Kolosoff

A friend of Nekhludoff's family.

minor

Also known as Kolosoff

First appearance: xv

Ivan Ivanovitch Kolosoff shows up with force in XXVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Liberal friend of Korchágin, argues against trial by jury.
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In XXVI: Liberal friend of Korchágin, argues against trial by jury. Later, in Chapter XXVII: Tipsy and self-satisfied; discusses art and…

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it forces Nekhlúdoff to confront the central moral crisis of the nov…

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