The Idiot · Character

Prince S

A society prince mentioned in passing.

minor

Also known as Prince S—, Prince

First appearance: part iii viii

Prince S shows up with force in Chapter II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Observes the Epanchin family with curiosity; does not quite like Prince Myshkin and is preoccupied.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

The narrative climax occurs here because Varvara Ardalionovna’s return home in a state of “considerable mental…

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