# Staff-Captain Lieschtschenko — The Duel character guide

> Staff-Captain Lieschtschenko in The Duel by Aleksandr Kuprin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Staff-Captain Lieschtschenko, the silent Lieschtschenko, Madame Lieschtschenko, the eternal Lieschtschenko

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A melancholy, older staff officer who appears in social scenes.

## In the story

### [Chapter IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duel_2_se/chapters/ix)

Sits beside Romashov, watching the game with mournful eyes.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duel_2_se/chapters/xiii)

Screams the Tsar's hymn more out of tune than anyone else, with a melancholy expression.

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