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Yelizarov, called Kostyl

Kostyl

also: Елизаров, Костыль, Ilya Makarych, Makarych, the Crutch

A tall, thin old carpenter-contractor nicknamed "the Crutch" for his gaunt build, who judges everyone and everything by whether it needs repairing; a rambling, kindly presence who befriends Lipa and Praskovya.

Reading notes

Mentioned in 10 works (44 mentions)

The Choristers Stories · 1 mention
Vanka Stories · 3 mentions
First Aid Stories · 2 mentions
To A. A. Kiseleva, 8 January 1890. Petersburg. letter · 1 mention
Notebooks. Diaries Notebooks · 1 mention
My Life: A Provincial's Story Stories · 1 mention
Мужики Stories · 4 mentions
Unfinished [Schulz] Stories · 2 mentions
On Official Business Stories · 1 mention
In the Ravine Stories · 28 mentions

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