person
Barbe
also: Барб
One of Madame Dudu's two "wards"; it is nominally her birthday being celebrated, and she is on familiar terms with Lieutenant Strekachev.
Reading notes
- The Crow §21 wards
"Wards" (воспитанницы) is Madame Dudu's genteel euphemism for the young women, Barbe and Blanche, who live and work under her roof.