# Edward Henriovitch Roggenfeldt — Short Fiction character guide

> Edward Henriovitch Roggenfeldt in Short Fiction by Fyodor Sologub.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Edward, Edward Roggenfeldt, Professor Roggenfeldt

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

## Who they are

A professor or academic character appearing in intellectual contexts.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/i)

The old professor who annually summers at Très-joli with his wife.

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

Professor Roggenfeldt, her husband, who wonders about the absence of his old friend Bernard Horn.

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

Professor Roggenfeldt, Agnes's husband, comments on the musicians and notices Agnes's distraction.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/iv)

Professor Roggenfeldt, a calm and polite elderly man, defends the peasant band's musical accuracy and acknowledges his own musical ability.

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

The professor who watches the dancers and converses with his wife Agnes.

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

Listens calmly to his wife's confession, comforts her, and recalls the evening he stayed behind to work on his thesis.

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

Reveals he already knew of the affair and forgave Agnes, valuing soulful love.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_20_se/chapters/viii)

Walks home with Agnes and reflects on their inspired life.

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