person
Palasha
Valeria Andreevna's chambermaid, tipped generously by the narrator; she delivers and reads aloud his love letter to her mistress and later recounts the scene of its reception to him.
Reading notes
- My Nana §3 Your Palasha
Valeria Andreevna's chambermaid, who receives the narrator's tips and becomes his unwitting go-between and, in this telling, the narrator's source for how the letter was received.