The Little Demon · Character
Roubovsky
A military officer stationed in town.
minor
Also known as Lieutenant-Colonel Nikolai Vadimovitch Roubovsky
First appearance: i
Roubovsky shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Briefly appears earlier in the chapter; Peredonov meets him and is mistrustful, thinking Roubovsky is hiding something.
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- Other
Character groups
- Peredonov's social circle
- School officials and tradesmen
- Extended cast of townspeople
- Matchmakers and servants
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