War and Peace · secondary

Princess Kuragina

fictional · female

The wife of Prince Vasíli, involved in the social dynamics of the gathering.

Appearances

  • First: Book THREE · Chapter II · ¶ 6
  • Latest: Book ELEVEN · Chapter VII · ¶ 24

Relationships

  • Conflict · Countess Hélène Bezúkhova

    “Among those who ventured to doubt the justifiability of the proposed marriage was Hélène’s mother, Princess Kurágina.”
    Book ELEVEN · Chapter VII · ¶ 21

Quotations

  • “Princess Kuragina, a portly imposing woman who had once been handsome”
    Book THREE · Chapter II · ¶ 6
  • “Hélène’s mother, Princess Kurágina”
    Book ELEVEN · Chapter VII · ¶ 21
  • “But it says plainly: ‘Whosoever shall marry her that is divorced...’”
    Book ELEVEN · Chapter VII · ¶ 24

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