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Coverley

also: Коверлей

A melodrama character whose offstage murder is tossed in among a cascade of absurd catastrophes (thunder, hoarfrost, a shipwreck) in Chekhov's parody of overstuffed sensation-drama plotting.

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Mentioned in 3 works (3 mentions)

The Alarm Clock's Calendar Stories · 1 mention
Unclean Tragedians and Leprous Playwrights Stories · 1 mention
The Critic Stories · 1 mention

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