# Novikov — The Bolshevik Myth character guide

> Novikov in The Bolshevik Myth by Alexander Berkman.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Comrade Novikov

**First appearance:** 0027-xxii-first-days-in-kharkov

## Who they are

A Bolshevik official.

## In the story

### [The Log of the Transport Buford](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_bolshevik_myth_se/chapters/i-the-log-of-the-transport-buford)

Novikov is a former editor of the New York Anarchist weekly Golos Truda, who was seriously ill at Ellis Island and refused bail until near death. He has not eaten for days on the ship.

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

Assistant to Berkman on the commission; agrees with Berkman's cautious view on foreign revolutions.

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