# Uncle Peter Ilitsch — Sanine character guide

> Uncle Peter Ilitsch in Sanine by Mikhail Artsybashev.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Peter Ilitsch, Ilitsch

**First appearance:** 0023-xxii

## Who they are

An uncle figure who appears in family scenes.

## In the story

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xii)

Ivanoff's uncle, an old drunken chorister, participates in the philosophical discussion.

### [XXXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xxxvi)

Present with the group at the monastery courtyard.

### [Chapter XLI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xli)

Peter Ilitsch is mentioned as having retired drunk the previous night and is quoted by Ivanoff.

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