Short Fiction · Character
Sergei Modestovich
A minor character appearing in a specific story arc.
minor
Also known as VIII Sergei Modestovich
First appearance: short fiction
Sergei Modestovich shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Lelechka's father, a cold, irreproachable man who disrupts the warmth of the nursery.
Sergei Modestovich first appears in 0001 short fiction.
In I: Lelechka's father, a cold, irreproachable man who disrupts the warmth of the nursery.
Later, in VI: Lelechka's father, who meets Serafima Alexandrovna after Lelechka's death.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor story arc characters
- Focal and household figures
- Recurring domestic characters
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because the old man undergoes a profound psychological reversal, abandonin…
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