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CHARACTERS
	 ANDREY SERGEYEVITCH PROSOROV
	 NATALIA IVANOVA (NATASHA), his fiancée, later his wife (28)
	 His sisters:
	 OLGA
	 MASHA
	 IRINA
	 FEODOR ILITCH KULIGIN, high school teacher, married to MASHA (20)
	 ALEXANDER IGNATEYEVITCH VERSHININ, lieutenant-colonel in charge of
	 a battery (42)
	 NICOLAI LVOVITCH TUZENBACH, baron, lieutenant in the army (30)
	 VASSILI VASSILEVITCH SOLENI, captain
	 IVAN ROMANOVITCH CHEBUTIKIN, army doctor (60)
	 ALEXEY PETROVITCH FEDOTIK, sub-lieutenant
	 VLADIMIR CARLOVITCH RODE, sub-lieutenant
	 FERAPONT, door-keeper at local council offices, an old man
	 ANFISA, nurse (80)
The action takes place in a provincial town.

[Ages are stated in brackets.]