person
Sonya Mamochkina
Sonya
also: Соня Мамочкина, Соня
The summer visitor (dachnitsa) at General Pantalykin's dacha pond, the object of the carp's hopeless love; she unwittingly hooks the carp while fishing with her aunt, tears its lip free when she jerks the line, and later marries the keeper of an apothecary's shop.