# Prince K — Under Western Eyes character guide

> Prince K in Under Western Eyes by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Prince K⸺, the Prince

**First appearance:** 0005-part-i-ii

## Who they are

A Russian prince and Razumov's patron, who helps him after the assassination.

## Relationships

### [Razumov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/razumov)

_social_

Prince K is Razumov's aristocratic patron and distant relative, providing him with social standing.

### [General T](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/general_t)

_professional_

General T and Prince K are high-ranking officials who collaborate in state security matters.

### [Razumov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/razumov)

_social_

Prince K is Razumov's aristocratic patron and distant relative, providing him with social standing.

### [Razumov](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/razumov)

_social_

Prince K is Razumov's aristocratic patron and distant relative, providing him with social standing.

### [General T](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/general_t)

_professional_

General T and Prince K are high-ranking officials who collaborate in state security matters.

### [General T](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/under_western_eyes_se/characters/general_t)

_professional_

General T and Prince K are high-ranking officials who collaborate in state security matters.

## In the story

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

A high-ranking official whom Razumov seeks out to report Haldin; he intervenes to protect Razumov from suspicion and ensures the matter is handled discreetly.

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