The Little Demon · Character
Bengalsky
A local official or merchant.
minor
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Bengalsky shows up with force in The Masked Ball and the Fire. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Rescues the Geisha from the mob, discovers she is a boy, and keeps his promise of silence.
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- Other
Character groups
- Extended cast of townspeople
- Peredonov's social circle
- Notary family and children
- Merchant and local acquaintances
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the climax because Sasha’s internal conflict—between shame and obsessive desire—peaks into…
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