The Little Demon · Character
Vladya
A young boy, often seen with other children.
minor
Also known as Vladislav
First appearance: i
Vladya's tie to Peredonov is one of the pressures that moves The Little Demon—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Fusses with the cart, defends himself against Peredonov's accusations, is scolded by Vershina, and becomes frightened and depressed by Peredonov's threats.
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With Peredonov (family): Vladya is Peredonov's young nephew, whom he treats with cruelty and neglect. With Peredonov (family): Vladya is Peredonov's young nephew, whom he treats with cruelty and neglect. With Peredonov…
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Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Haunting and matchmaking figures
- Peredonov's social circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Peredonov
family · negative
Vladya is Peredonov's young nephew, whom he treats with cruelty and neglect. How this plays out →
- Peredonov
family · negative
Vladya is Peredonov's young nephew, whom he treats with cruelty and neglect. How this plays out →
- Peredonov
family · negative
Vladya is Peredonov's young nephew, whom he treats with cruelty and neglect. How this plays out →
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Vladya appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
