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The Minister of Justice (father)

papa

The unnamed European minister of justice addressed throughout "The Lady Jurist" by his daughter, a silent straight man who never speaks but is harangued into ever-harsher (then bribery-softened) legislation against bachelors.

Mentioned in 122 works (295 mentions)

To M. M. Chekhov, 9 June 1877. Taganrog. letter · 1 mention
Untitled Play (Bezottsovshchina / "Platonov") Plays · 5 mentions
To Yu. I. Lyadova, 18 November 1879. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
A Good Acquaintance Stories · 1 mention
Fortune-Tellers, Male and Female Stories · 3 mentions
Poems and Dubia (school-age and disputed juvenilia) Juvenilia · 13 mentions
Rogues Despite Themselves Stories · 1 mention
My Jubilee Stories · 1 mention
A Useless Victory Stories · 11 mentions
Before the Wedding Stories · 5 mentions
In the American Style Stories · 1 mention
Salon de Varietes Stories · 1 mention
A Nasty Story Stories · 15 mentions
The First Incident Stories · 1 mention
If You Chase Two Hares, You Won't Catch Either Stories · 3 mentions
Over Some Apples Stories · 2 mentions
The Green Braid Stories · 4 mentions
Artists' Wives Stories · 1 mention
Live Merchandise Stories · 4 mentions
Life in Questions and Exclamations Stories · 2 mentions
To P. Ye. Chekhov, 14–15 October 1882. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
Captions for Drawings Juvenilia · 2 mentions
The Album Stories · 1 mention
The Commerce Counsellor's Daughter Stories · 1 mention
The Fool Stories · 1 mention
A Confession Stories · 2 mentions
At a Magnetism Séance Stories · 1 mention
How I Entered into Lawful Wedlock Stories · 2 mentions
The Dowry Stories · 1 mention
The Tutor Stories · 1 mention
The Triumph of the Victor Stories · 6 mentions
The Tragedian Stories · 6 mentions
Gone Stories · 1 mention
At the Barber's Stories · 1 mention
The Lady Jurist Stories · 6 mentions
A Woman Without Prejudices Stories · 1 mention
The Summer Girl Stories · 1 mention
Dacha Rules Stories · 1 mention
Krasnaya Gorka Stories · 1 mention
Not in the Mood Stories · 2 mentions
Unclean Tragedians and Leprous Playwrights Stories · 1 mention
Oysters Stories · 3 mentions
At the Baths Stories · 2 mentions
The Crow Stories · 1 mention
A Living Chronology Stories · 1 mention
An Actor's Doom Stories · 1 mention
Without a Position Stories · 1 mention
Marriage Ten or Fifteen Years On Stories · 1 mention
Children Stories · 1 mention
The Competition Stories · 1 mention
The Cook Gets Married Stories · 2 mentions
A Horsy Name Stories · 1 mention
My Wives Stories · 1 mention
My Conversation with Edison Stories · 1 mention
The Commotion Stories · 1 mention
A Guide for Those Wishing to Marry. (Secret) Stories · 1 mention
Drowsy Stupor Stories · 1 mention
The Wall Stories · 1 mention
The Tapёr Stories · 1 mention
At the Telephone Stories · 4 mentions
The Witch Stories · 2 mentions
The Bridegroom and Papa Stories · 2 mentions
A Drama Stories · 4 mentions
Grisha Stories · 3 mentions
Superfluous People Stories · 8 mentions
On the Road Stories · 3 mentions
A Misfortune Stories · 1 mention
The Poison Stories · 1 mention
A Serious Step Stories · 1 mention
An Event Stories · 4 mentions
Statistics Stories · 1 mention
Sh-h-h! Stories · 2 mentions
A Trifle of Life Stories · 10 mentions
At Home Stories · 8 mentions
Cold Blood Stories · 1 mention
Ivanov Plays · 9 mentions
Boys Stories · 3 mentions
During Holy Week Stories · 1 mention
The Father Stories · 2 mentions
Tumbleweed Stories · 1 mention
To Al. P. Chekhov, 17 January 1887. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 7 April 1887. Taganrog. letter · 2 mentions
To G. M. Chekhov, 1 May 1887. Ragozina Balka. letter · 1 mention
To Al. P. Chekhov, 3 June 1887. Babkino. letter · 1 mention
To G. M. Chekhov, 23 June 1887. Babkino. letter · 1 mention
To Al. P. Chekhov, 26 June 1887. Babkino. letter · 1 mention
To G. M. Chekhov, 17 October 1887. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To G. M. Chekhov, 1 April 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To Al. P. Chekhov, 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
The Proposal Plays · 6 mentions
A Nervous Breakdown Stories · 1 mention
A Dreary Story Stories · 3 mentions
The Steppe: The Story of a Journey Stories · 3 mentions
The Wood Demon Plays · 5 mentions
To Al. P. Chekhov, 11 April 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To M. P. Chekhova, 26 April 1889. Sumy. letter · 1 mention
To A. A. Kiseleva, 8 January 1890. Petersburg. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 24 April 1890. Kama, parokhod "Perm--Nizhny". letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 17 May 1890. Krasnyy Yar -- Tomsk. letter · 1 mention
To G. M. Chekhov, 29 December 1890. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To M. P. Chekhova, 9–10 January 1891. Petersburg. letter · 1 mention
To M. Ye. Chekhov, 13 March 1891. Petersburg. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 1891. Vienna. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 1891. Venice. letter · 2 mentions
To Ye. M. Shavrova, 28 May 1891. Aleksin. letter · 1 mention
Notebooks. Diaries Notebooks · 4 mentions
A Woman's Kingdom Stories · 1 mention
The Black Monk Stories · 4 mentions
An Anonymous Story Stories · 1 mention
The Teacher of Literature Stories · 2 mentions
Big Volodya and Little Volodya Stories · 1 mention
My Life: A Provincial's Story Stories · 3 mentions
Three Years Stories · 11 mentions
In One's Own Corner Stories · 2 mentions
The Seagull Plays · 3 mentions
Uncle Vanya Plays · 6 mentions
Ionych Stories · 1 mention
The Lady with the Little Dog Stories · 1 mention
The Darling Stories · 1 mention
Three Sisters Plays · 3 mentions
The Bishop Stories · 1 mention
The Cherry Orchard Plays · 1 mention

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