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Boris Borisovich Simeonov-Pishchik

Pishchik

also: Simeonov-Pishchik

A neighboring landowner perpetually in debt and perpetually confident something will turn up, comic relief whose chronic borrowing mirrors Ranevskaya's own financial denial; in Act Four he unexpectedly recovers his fortune after leasing English prospectors a plot of white clay found on his land.

Mentioned in 2 works (54 mentions)

Visiting Cards Stories · 1 mention
The Cherry Orchard Plays · 53 mentions

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