Characters of Sashenka

"Sashenka" is split into three time periods: 1916, 1939, and 1994. Because some of the characters are different for the different time periods, I've split the character list up into two parts. !916 and 1939 are together because most of the characters are the same

CHARACTER LIST


1916 & 1939


Sashenka Zeitlin- main character, Bolshevik married to Vanya Palitsyn

Samuil and Ariadna Zeitlin-Sashenka's parents

Mendel Barmakid-Sashenka's uncle, Ariadna's brother, Bolshevik leader


Peter de Sagan-Captian of the Gendarmes (armed police officers)


Hercules Satinov-Bolshevik, friend of Vanya and Sashenka


Vanya Palitsyn-Bolshevik, Sashenka's husband


Carlo and Snowy Palitsyn- Sashenka and Vanya's children


Benya Golden- writer, Sashenka's lover



1994


Katinka Vinsky-historian and Sashenka's granddaughter


Valentin Vinsky-Katinka's father


Roza Getman-rich widow from Odessa


Maxy Shubin-historian that specializes in Stalin's Terror