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* [[The Lost Woods]]: The primeval forest of eastern Siberia.
* [[Magical Native American|Magical Manchukuo Asian]]: Though actually of Nanai ascent, Dersu sometimes fits the role accordingly, seeing the interconnectedness of all things, living in complete harmony with the environment, performing some shamanic medicine and addressing to all living things as "men". By extension, he might fall in the [[Crying Indian]] trope as well. Usually for [[Humans Are Bastards|good reasons]].
* [[Mighty Whitey]]: Averted. Arseniev repeatedly acknowledges how much he had
* [[My Country, Right or Wrong]]: In 1922, when the furthest reaches of Siberia were finally annexed to the Soviet Union, Arseniev
* [[My Master, Right or Wrong]]: Dersu generally is a loner, but he never risks having [[Too Many Cooks Spoil the Soup]] and will accept orders from the leader of the expedition even against his advice.
* [[Nature Hero]]: Dersu is the quintessential wild mountain man, more at ease in the deepest wilderness than anywhere civilized. As such, he saves the lives of Arsenyev and his men on two occasions.
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