# Nikolai Petrovitch Kirsanov — Fathers and Children character guide

> Nikolai Petrovitch Kirsanov in Fathers and Children by Ivan Turgenev.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Nikolai Petrovitch, Kirsanov, Nikolai, brother Nikolai Petrovitch, little Nikolai

**First appearance:** 0001-ii

## Who they are

Arkady's gentle father, a landowner trying to modernize his estate.

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