person
Praskovya
also: Прасковья
Lipa's mother, a timid, permanently frightened day-laborer who was badly frightened as a young woman by an employer's anger and has trembled ever since; she remains loyal to Lipa through the family's ruin.
Reading notes
- In the Ravine §43 Praskovya
Lipa's mother, a timid, permanently frightened day-laborer, marked ever since a youthful fright by trembling hands and a fearful manner.