War and Peace · Character
Márya Antónovna Narýshkina
Also known as Márya Antónovna, Mary Antónovna
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 120
Márya Antónovna’s beauty seems to need no ornament: even simply dressed, she draws the eye with effortless grace. There is an appealing quietness to her elegance, as though she has nothing to prove by dressing for attention.
- Gender
- female
- Age
- young woman
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 120
- Books
- 1
Márya Antónovna Narýshkina is remembered as beautiful, and her simple dress only heightens the impression of unforced loveliness. She appears at a gathering dancing with the host, her ease and grace making her a memorable presence despite the brevity of her part. The text offers no larger arc or further personal history for her.
Description
She is described as a beautiful young woman whose loveliness stands out even when she is simply dressed. Her clothing is modest and unshowy rather than elaborate, giving her an air of natural elegance. The text does not specify her build, complexion, hair, eyes, or individual facial features.
Story so far
BOOK 1War and Peace
Appearances
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