person
The narrator's father
also: папаша
The narrator's father, who takes up a fur coat, a new hat, and a mineral-water cure the moment his son becomes cashier, another sign of the family's sudden extravagance.
Reading notes
- A Confession §10 Papa
The narrator's father, who takes up a fur coat, a new hat, and a mineral-water cure the moment his son becomes cashier -- another sign of the household's sudden, unexplained prosperity.