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Rantzeff

A political exile and friend of Nabatoff.

minor

First appearance: iv

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In XI: Wiping cups and mugs; she welcomes Nekhlúdoff and later takes the little girl from Mary Pávlovna. Later, in Chapter XVIII: Mentions that her husband told her Nevéroff had a vision while in the Petropávlovsky…

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

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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