Characters
- Stepan Stepanovitch Tschubokov, 70 years old, man
- Natalia Stepanovna, his daughter, 25 years old
- Ivan Vassiliyitch Lomov, 35 years old, a neighbour of Tschubukov, a large and hearty, but very suspicious landowner
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