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Keller

also: Келлер

A courtier figure/type from the Struensee story, used by Chekhov in, \S5 as shorthand for the colorless, harmful courtier type he says is plentiful ("many Kellers and court ladies") at every court and in every such play.

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To A. N. Pleshcheyev, 25 December 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

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