The Brothers Karamazov · Character
Perezvon
Kolya's dog, who plays a role in the schoolboys' story.
minor
First appearance: part iv iv the lost dog
Perezvon shows up with force in I: Kolya Krassotkin. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Kolya's large, shaggy dog, which he keeps secretly and teaches tricks.
Perezvon first appears in 0077 part iv iv the lost dog.
In I: Kolya Krassotkin: Kolya's large, shaggy dog, which he keeps secretly and teaches tricks.
Later, in II: Children: Kolya's dog, excited and obedient, kept under the bench until released.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Schoolboys and Family Circle
- Trial and Investigation Core
- Minor and Background Characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it centers on Katerina Ivanovna’s hysterical, guilt-ridden declarati…
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See Perezvon in part iv iv the lost dog