# Hippolyte Terentyev — The Idiot character guide

> Hippolyte Terentyev in The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Hippolyte, Hippolyte Terentieff, Mr. Hippolyte, this young Hippolyte, V Hippolyte, Here Hippolyte, And Hippolyte, Terentieff, Alexandrovna—helps Hippolyte

**First appearance:** 0002-part-i-iii

## Who they are

A dying young nihilist who delivers a long confession at Myshkin's party.

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