# Doctor Bernard Horn — Short Fiction character guide

> Doctor Bernard Horn in Short Fiction by Fyodor Sologub.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Doctor Horn, Bernard, dear Bernard, Doctor Bernard Horn, Bernard Horn⁠—he

**First appearance:** 0001-short-fiction

## Who they are

A doctor character appearing in medical or social contexts.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/ii)

An old friend of the family who is absent from the birthday celebration.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/iii)

Mentioned as the recipient of Agnes's letter; he sent a reply with flowers and a crimson ribbon.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/v)

The friend of Professor Roggenfeldt with whom Agnes had an affair.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/vi)

The young friend who accompanied Agnes on the walk and with whom she had a passionate encounter.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/vii)

Referenced as the recipient of Agnes's confession and the keeper of the crimson ribbon.

## Links

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