Parmenitch

Role: elderly peasant and beekeeper · First appears: PART THREE · Chapter 11

PART THREE · Chapter 11

• friends with Levin (Parmenitch is identified as Levin’s old friend.) “Arriving for dinner at the village, and leaving his horse at the cottage of an old friend of his, the husband of his brother’s wet-nurse, Levin went to see the old man in his bee-house, wanting to find out from him the truth about the hay. Parmenitch, a talkative, comely old man, gave Levin a very warm welcome”
• child: Ivan Parmenov (The son referred to is identified in the surrounding narrative as Ivan Parmenov.) “‘Who’s that? Your son?’ asked Levin. ‘My baby,’ said the old man with a tender smile.”

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Extracted from the original text of Anna Karenina. Made with Rho MD.