Arbat · Character

Варвара Иванова

Also known as Varya, Варенька, Варвара

• Major
• First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 26

A tall and strikingly beautiful young woman whose elegant figure allows her to shift effortlessly between looking like a dashing young soldier in a tilted cap and a sophisticated adult lady wrapped in a luxurious sealskin coat. Her dark lashes frame expressive eyes that draw admiring glances from commanders and lovers alike, giving her an air of confident allure in any setting.