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Ilya Drobiskulov

Drobiskulov

also: Ilya, Ilyusha

A small, sickly, newly hired clerk brought along by Prekrasnovkusov on his rounds of Easter tips; timid at first, he eventually loses his bashfulness along with the narrator's suckling pig.

Reading notes

Mentioned in 21 works (60 mentions)

Untitled Play (Bezottsovshchina / "Platonov") Plays · 1 mention
Live Merchandise Stories · 1 mention
Knights Without Fear and Reproach Stories · 1 mention
Zakuska (Appetizers) Stories · 9 mentions
The Thinker Stories · 2 mentions
A Setback Stories · 1 mention
To L. N. Trefolev, 20 March 1886. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
Cold Blood Stories · 1 mention
Happiness Stories · 2 mentions
The Duel Stories · 1 mention
The Steppe: The Story of a Journey Stories · 1 mention
The Wood Demon Plays · 18 mentions
To A. S. Suvorin, May 1889. Sumy. letter · 1 mention
From Siberia Nonfiction · 2 mentions
To the Chekhovs, 17 May 1890. Krasnyy Yar -- Tomsk. letter · 2 mentions
Notebooks. Diaries Notebooks · 3 mentions
Sakhalin Island Nonfiction · 1 mention
The Seagull Plays · 2 mentions
Uncle Vanya Plays · 4 mentions
On Official Business Stories · 2 mentions
In the Ravine Stories · 4 mentions

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