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Nil Afansaievitch

A character with a few mentions, possibly an official or elder.

minor

First appearance: the village

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TUThe UhlanTITikhon IlitchKUKuzmaNANil Afansaievitch

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Authority and military presence
  • Protagonist
  • Village household and social figures

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Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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

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