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Father Zosim
A Russian Orthodox priest who appears briefly.
minor
First appearance: part i ii
Father Zosim shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the priest-democrat who gave a letter of introduction to Victor's friend.
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor peripheral figures
- Protagonist
- Geneva revolutionary circle
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- Breaking point
- Closing
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See Father Zosim in part i ii