The Village · Character

Butylotchka

A minor character, possibly a nickname for a person.

minor

First appearance: the village

Butylotchka shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A widow who comes to Kuzma to have a letter written to her son, showing the poverty and desperation of the peasants.

Butylotchka first appears in 0001 the village.

In VI: A widow who comes to Kuzma to have a letter written to her son, showing the poverty and desperation of the peasants.

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Kuzma’s emotional peak is his sudden, desperate need for his brother Tikhon Ilitch—he rushes to the window wit…

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