War and Peace · primary
Ermólov
fictional · male
A military figure beginning to gain prominence, known for his boldness.
Appearances
- First: Book NINE · Chapter IX · ¶ 7
- Latest: Book THIRTEEN · Chapter XIX · ¶ 10
Relationships
Rival · Konovnítsyn
“It was a trick. It was done on purpose to get Konovnítsyn into trouble.”
Friendship · Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov
“He understood that for him the storm had blown over, and that Kutúzov would content himself with that hint.”
Mentor · Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov
“he gave a sidelong glance at Ermólov who was behind him and to whom he had not spoken since the previous day.”
Military command · Dokhtúrov
“Ermólov wished to act on his own judgment, but Dokhtúrov insisted that he must have Kutúzov’s instructions.”
Military command · Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov
“Ermólov, Milorádovich, Plátov, and others in proximity to the French near Vyázma could not resist their desire to cut off and break up two French corps, and by way of reporting their intention to Kutúzov they sent him a blank sheet of paper in an envelope.”
Quotations
“Ermólov (who was beginning to come to the front), and others.”
“this was the attack for which Ermólov claimed the credit”
“Ermólov, Dokhtúrov, and Raévski agreed with Bennigsen.”
“Ermólov had been to see Bennigsen a few days previously”
“Ermólov, asking him to attend to the further arrangements.”
“Ermólov ride past with some other generals”
“Ermólov’s big imposing figure”
“Ermólov came forward with a frown on his face”
“Ermólov did not come to see him till the next day”
“he gave a sidelong glance at Ermólov who was behind him”
“Ermólov moved up to Kutúzov and respectfully remarked:”
“Ermólov wished to act on his own judgment”
“Ermólov, Milorádovich, Plátov, and others in proximity to the French near Vyázma could not resist their desire to cut off and break up two French corps”