War and Peace · primary
Dokhtúrov
fictional · male
A general who listens attentively during the council.
Appearances
- First: Book ELEVEN · Chapter IV · ¶ 2
- Latest: Book THIRTEEN · Chapter XV · ¶ 7
Relationships
Military command · Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov
“this task, which turned out to be a most difficult and important one, was entrusted to Dokhtúrov”
Military command · Dórokhov
“Dokhtúrov had under his command, besides Dórokhov’s detachment”
Military command · Ermólov
“Ermólov wished to act on his own judgment, but Dokhtúrov insisted that he must have Kutúzov’s instructions.”
Military command · Konovnítsyn
“He regarded the whole business of the war not with his intelligence or his reason but by something else.”
Quotations
“Chubby little Dokhtúrov was listening attentively with eyebrows raised and arms folded on his stomach.”
“Ermólov, Dokhtúrov, and Raévski agreed with Bennigsen.”
“this same modest little Dokhtúrov whom no one had described to us”
“It was Dokhtúrov again whom they sent to Formínsk”
“Dokhtúrov had gone halfway to Formínsk”
“Dokhtúrov was unwilling to undertake any action”