# Staho Ploshka — The Peasants character guide

> Staho Ploshka in The Peasants by Władysław Reymont.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Staho, Ploshka, old Ploshka

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A taciturn peasant, father of Veronka.

## In the story

### [Chapter XIII: The Spring of Despair and Defiance](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_peasants_se/chapters/xiii)

Leads the Ploshka families in the march, a noisy and self-assured group.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_peasants_se/chapters/viii)

Humbly negotiates with the head official, proposing a compromise on the tax rate.

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