# The Stout Doctor — The Dark Forest character guide

> The Stout Doctor in The Dark Forest by Hugh Walpole.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-the-dark-forest

## Who they are

A doctor seen earlier in the narrative, possibly a recurring figure.

## In the story

### [One Night](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_dark_forest_se/chapters/part-i-vii-one-night)

A gay, merry little army doctor who greets Nikitin and the narrator at the forest hospital, assisting with amputations.

### [III: The Forest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_dark_forest_se/chapters/part-ii-iii-the-forest)

Konstantine Feodorovitch Kryllow, a large, merry, and chaotic Russian doctor, meets the group at the white house.

## Links

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