The Little Demon · Character
Mourin
A mysterious figure who haunts Peredonov's thoughts.
minor
First appearance: i
Mourin shows up with force in XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Courts Marta, gives her a hundred-rouble note, and discusses placing his son Vaniushka with Vershina.
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In XIX: Courts Marta, gives her a hundred-rouble note, and discusses placing his son Vaniushka with Vershina. Later, in XXIII: Bursts into the church with a drunken crowd after the wedding, embraces Peredonov, and…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Haunting and matchmaking figures
- Peredonov's social circle
- Extended cast of townspeople
- Matchmakers and servants
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- 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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