Short Fiction · Character
Thoma Grigorovitch
A church elder who tells stories in the Dikanka cycle.
minor
Also known as the Dikanka Church Thoma Grigorovitch, Thoma
First appearance: short fiction
Thoma Grigorovitch shows up with force in St. John's Eve. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The sacristan of the Dikanka Church who narrates the story, insisting on its truth and correcting a printed version he claims is distorted.
Thoma Grigorovitch first appears in 0001 short fiction.
In St. John's Eve: The sacristan of the Dikanka Church who narrates the story, insisting on its truth and correcting a printed version he claims is distorted.
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Character groups
- Miscellaneous supporting characters
- Mirgorod feud characters
- Madness and overcoat characters
- St. Petersburg tales characters
- Viy story characters
- Demonic pact characters
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