Ajax

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-01-08

Overview

The Ajax brothers - two young men who dine with the Bashkirtseff family.

Family Members

• The younger Ajax - Makes eyes at Marie, whom she says she "has"
• The elder Ajax - Has a timid and reserved air that annoys Marie because she wants to conquer him too

Social Activities

• Regular dinner guests
• Play roulette in the "atrium" (anteroom)
• Part of the young people's social set

Research Needed

• Family surname (Ajax likely a nickname)
• Parents and social position
• Ages of the brothers
• Other mentions in diary