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General's Widow Kuvshinnikova

Kuvshinnikova

also: генеральша Кувшинникова, Kuvshinnikova

The general's widow who, as a gift, granted Shiryaev's late father, the priest Father Ioann, one hundred and two desyatinas of land -- the origin of the family's modest landholding, mentioned only in the story's opening genealogical aside.

Mentioned in 3 works (3 mentions)

Difficult People Stories · 1 mention
To S. P. Kuvshinnikova, 23 April 1890. Volga, parokhod "Aleksandr Nevsky". letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 31 May 1890. Kansk. letter · 1 mention

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