Literary characters introduced in 1869

character from Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace

thumb|upright=1.2|The three Rhinemaidens at play in the waters of the Rhine. Illustration from Stories of the Wagner Opera by [[H. A. Guerber, 1905.]] The Rhinemaidens are the three nixies sisters (Rheintöchter or "Rhine daughters") who appear in Richard Wagner's opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen. Their individual names are Woglinde, Wellgunde and Flosshilde, although they are generally treated as a single entity and they act together accordingly. Of the 34 characters in the Ring cycle, they are the only ones who did not originate in the Old Norse Eddas. Wagner created his Rhinemaidens

protagonist of Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace

1869 novel by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

fictional character of Dostoevsky

fictional character in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace

fictional character in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace

opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach

character from War and Peace

heroine of the novel "Idiot" by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

character from War and Peace

fictional character from War and Peace

opera by César Cui