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RUSS 194: TOLSTOY'S WAR AND PEACE |
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Who's Who in War and
Peace? |
| Bezukhov family: |
| Count Cyril Vladimirovich Bezukhov |
| Pierre Cyrillovich Bezukhov, his "illegitimate" son |
The three Mamontov sisters (Pierre's cousins, and more-or-less second-cousins of Vasili):
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| Prince Vasili Kuragin is related to the Count through his wife |
| Bolkonsky family: |
| Prince Nicholas Andreevich Bolkonsky |
| Prince Andrew Nicholaevich Bolkonsky, (Andrusha) only son of old Prince |
| Princess Mary Nicholaevna Bolkonskaya (Masha) only daughter of old Prince |
| Princess Lise Bolkonskaya (b. Meiner), Andrew's wife |
| Prince Nicholas Andreevich Bolkonsky (Andrew's and Lise's son) |
| Mlle Bourienne Mary's companion |
| Mikhail Ivanovich--architect, favored by old Prince |
| Alpatych estate overseer |
| Rostov family: |
| Count Ilya Andreevich Rostov |
| Countess Natalya Rostova (b. Shinshina), old Count's wife |
| Countess Vera Ilychna Rostova, their oldest daughter |
| Count Nicholas Ilych Rostov, their oldest son |
| Countess Natalya (Natasha) Rostova, their youngest daughter |
| Count Peter (Petya) Rostov, their youngest son |
| Sophia (Sonya) Aleksandrovna Rostova (Children's cousin, lives with them) |
| "Uncle" Rostov, Old Count's brother |
| Anisya Fyodorovna ("Uncle's peasant mistress) |
| Prince Boris Drubetskoy--often stays with the Rostovs, practically one of the family |
| Kuragin family: |
| Prince Vasili Sergeevich Kuragin |
| Prince Hippolyte Vasilevich Kuragin--older son |
| Princess Hélène Vasilevna (Lyolya) Kuragina--daughter |
| Prince Anatoly Vasilevich Kuragin--younger son |
| Drubetskoy family: |
| Princess Anna Mikhailovna Drubetskaya--Countess Rostova's childhood friend |
| Prince Boris (Bory) Drubetskoy --her son |
| Karagin family: |
| Mary Lvovna Karagina |
| Julie Karagina: Princess Mary's girlfriend & correspondent |
| Various other important personages: |
| Anna (Annette) Pavlovna Scherer--a Petersburg lady-in-waiting and salon hostess |
| Mary Dmitrievna Akhrosimova (the terrible dragon)--Moscow friend of the Rostovs |
| Dolokhov--society rake, gambler, friend of Pierre and Nicholas Rostov |
| Mary Ivanovna Dolokhova--his mother |
| Vasili (Vaska) Denisov-- Nicholas Rostov's army buddy and initially his commander in the Hussar regiment |
| Platon Karataev--nice peasant soldier |
| Bilibin--diplomat, friend of Andrew Bolkonsky |
| Tushin, artillery Captain |
| Osip Alekseevich Bazdeev--Pierre's Mason mentor |
etc. etc. etc. etc. Numerous historical figures: Generals of various nationalities, walk-on characters (historical and fictional)--too numerous to list |
Last updated: 9/8, 2006
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