Who Are the Characters In A Day In The Country? (ANSWER)
CHARACTERS IN A DAY IN THE COUNTRY – In this topic, we will now know the characters in “A Day in the Country” by Anton Chekhov.
As mentioned above, it is written by Russian writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. It tells the story of Terenty, a homeless cobbler, who is an unsung hero.
To put it simply, a little girl named Fyokla was looking for help in a town preparing for a storm. She eventually sought the help of Terenty, who does not look the hero type.
Fyokla wanted someone to help her brother Danilka, whose arm got stuck in a tree. Terenty helped Danika despite the horrible storm.
Terenty and the two children eventually retire to a deserted barn after the children spend a day with the old man. Terenty wanted them to have a better life than his own.
Characters
Here are the following characters:
- Fyokla
- A six-year-old girl and a beggar. She sought the “uncles”for help to free her brother Danilka from a tree
- Terenty
- The protagonist of the story. He is a cobbler who does not look like the hero type. He is described as a “tall old man with a thin, pock-marked face, very long legs, and bare feet, dressed in a woman’s tattered jacket”.
- Danilka
- Fyokla’s brother whose arm got stuck in a tree. He is eight years old.
- Silanty Siltch
- Not mentioned in the summary but she is one of the characters. She is Terenty’s bosom friend and the sacristan.
