Pasha Antipov

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Pasha Antipov is a revolutionary idealist in Boris Pasternak's novel "Doctor Zhivago," whose transformation into the ruthless commander Strelnikov reflects the brutalizing impact of war and ideology.

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Pasha Antipov canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
alignment Bolshevik forces (fictional) ⓘ
linked to: Red Army
alsoKnownAs Strelnikov ⓘ
appearsIn Doctor Zhivago ⓘ
associatedTheme conflict between personal life and ideology ⓘ
loss of innocence ⓘ
tragedy of idealism ⓘ
war and revolution ⓘ
characterArc transforms from idealistic student to ruthless commander ⓘ
characterDevelopment moves from personal devotion to Lara to devotion to revolutionary cause ⓘ
commandRole Red Army commander (fictional) ⓘ
conflict Russian Civil War (fictional depiction) ⓘ
contrastWith Yuri Zhivago ⓘ
creator Boris Pasternak ⓘ
death dies by suicide (in the novel) ⓘ
emotionalState increasingly disillusioned ⓘ
firstPublicationContext Doctor Zhivago (1957) ⓘ
fullName Pavel Pavlovich Antipov NERFINISHED ⓘ
genreOfWork historical novel ⓘ
ideology revolutionary idealism ⓘ
languageOfWork Russian ⓘ
literaryDevice used to critique revolutionary extremism ⓘ
literaryPeriod 20th-century Russian literature ⓘ
literarySignificance key figure illustrating the moral costs of revolution ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
militaryAlias Strelnikov ⓘ
narrativeFunction embodiment of the brutalizing impact of war and ideology ⓘ
nationality Russian (fictional) ⓘ
occupation military commander ⓘ
revolutionary ⓘ
personalityTrait idealistic (early in the novel) ⓘ
ruthless (as Strelnikov) ⓘ
portrayedAs fanatical in pursuit of revolutionary goals ⓘ
relationshipTypeWith husband of Lara ⓘ
relationshipWith Yuri Zhivago ⓘ
roleInWork major character in Doctor Zhivago ⓘ
setDuring Russian Civil War (fictional depiction) ⓘ
Russian Revolution (fictional depiction) ⓘ
World War I (fictional depiction) ⓘ
setIn Russia ⓘ
spouse Lara ⓘ
Larisa Fyodorovna Guishar ⓘ
symbolizes dehumanizing effects of ideology ⓘ
radicalization through violence ⓘ

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Doctor Zhivago (novel) → mainCharacter → Pasha Antipov ⓘ
Larisa Antipova → spouse → Pasha Antipov ⓘ
Larisa Antipova → hasChildWith → Pasha Antipov ⓘ