# Simeon — Yama character guide

> Simeon in Yama by Aleksandr Kuprin.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** the gloomy Simeon

**First appearance:** 0005-yama

## Who they are

A gloomy, stingy pimp who hoards money toward a monastery while leaving bruises on the women he claims to love, and whom the girls whisper is a murderer.

## In the story

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/yama_se/chapters/part-i-iv)

The porter of the establishment, described as spare, stocky, taciturn, and harsh, who lights the lamps and oversees the front hall.

### [Chapter V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/yama_se/chapters/part-iii-v)

Gloomy servant who breaks down the water-closet door and assists the doctor with the corpse.

## Links

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