War and Peace · Character

Shapoválov

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 281

Shapoválov comes into view as a Cossack scout, a figure associated with open country and watchful attention. The text gives him little personal detail, leaving his individuality quiet but suggestive.

Gender
male
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 281
Books
1

Shapoválov appears as a Cossack out scouting. During that outing he kills one hare and wounds another; no further history, relationships, or personal arc is provided.

Description

Shapoválov is identified as a male Cossack scout, but the text does not describe his appearance. His build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and equipment are unspecified.

Connections

  • M

    Muratscout and opposing commander

    The Cossack scout discovers Murat’s unguarded left flank while pursuing a wounded hare, helping trigger the Russian attack.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1War and Peace

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