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The History of a Town

rus. История одного города · 1869
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Main Characters and Their Development

  • Brudasty Dementy Varlamovich: one of the mayors of Glupov, known for his cruelty and madness. His rule is characterized by extreme measures and repressions, leading to chaos and suffering among the residents.
  • Ugrium-Burcheev: a mayor who seeks total control and suppression of any freedom. His rule is accompanied by the construction of enormous and useless structures, symbolizing the absurdity and tyranny of power.
  • Pryshch: a mayor distinguished by his cunning and deceit. He uses deception and intrigue to achieve his goals, leading to further decay and corruption in the town.
  • Benevolensky: a mayor who attempts to introduce reforms and improve the lives of the townspeople. However, his efforts are met with misunderstanding and resistance, leading to his resignation and disappointment.
The History of a Town
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Date of publication: 17 June 2024
———Original titlerus. История одного города · 1869
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