person
Tatyana Petrovna
also: Татьяна Петровна, Dashenka's mother
The bride's mother, fiercely protective of her daughter's dowry and, in the story's second half, of her ruined featherbed -- the comic engine of both halves of the tale.
Reading notes
- Marriage for Convenience (a novel in two parts) §35 Dashenka's mother
Tatyana Petrovna, the bride's mother, fiercely defensive of her daughter's dowry and, by the story's end, of her ruined featherbed -- the comic engine of both halves of the tale.