# The Russian — The Railway Children character guide

> The Russian in The Railway Children by E. Nesbit.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Russian, the Russian Prisoner

**First appearance:** 0006-v-prisoners-and-captives

## Who they are

A political exile rescued by the children from a train.

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