# Donka the Goat — The Village character guide

> Donka the Goat in The Village by Ivan Bunin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Goat, the Goat

**First appearance:** 0001-the-village

## Who they are

A goat, possibly a pet or livestock, with a few mentions.

## In the story

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_village_se/chapters/part-i-xii)

The Bride's friend who witnesses the humiliation and vows secrecy.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_village_se/chapters/part-iii-ii)

The Goat is another petty burgher in the orchard, described as healthy, cheerful, and stupid, with brilliant Egyptian eyes.

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