person
Proporyev
also: Пропорьев
A role in Prince Sumbatov's play "Chains", played by the actor Alexander Lensky, whose performance Chekhov praises as magnificent. Fictional character within the play, not a real person.
Reading notes
- To A. N. Pleshcheyev, 9 October 1888. Moscow. §11 Ленский играет Пропорьева великолепно
"Proporyev" is the role Lensky plays in Sumbatov's "Chains" -- a fictional character within the play, new to the corpus, not to be confused with any real person of a similar name.