figure
Satan
also: Сатана, Mister Satan
The head of the "infernal chancellery" in this story's bureaucratic vision of hell; described as grown old and absentee, more interested in watching the ballerina Zucchi perform than in his office's bookkeeping.
Reading notes
- A Drunk Man's Conversation with a Sober Devil §6 Mister Satan
The devil's own superior, recast as the head of an 'infernal chancellery' -- continuing the story's joke of running hell through Russian bureaucratic vocabulary.