# Bulkin — The House of the Dead character guide

> Bulkin in The House of the Dead by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the mortified Bulkin

**First appearance:** 0010-part-i-x-christmas

## Who they are

A convict who is constantly humiliated by the other prisoners.

## Relationships

### [Varlamov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_of_the_dead_se/characters/varlamov)

_rivalry_

Bulkin and Varlamov are antagonists, often clashing or competing within the prison hierarchy.

### [Varlamov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_of_the_dead_se/characters/varlamov)

_rivalry_

Bulkin and Varlamov are antagonists, often clashing or competing within the prison hierarchy.

### [Varlamov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_of_the_dead_se/characters/varlamov)

_rivalry_

Bulkin and Varlamov are antagonists, often clashing or competing within the prison hierarchy.

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