Oblomov
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Main Ideas
- Critique of the morals and lifestyle of the Russian noble intelligentsia in the mid-19th century
- Analysis of social and psychological stagnation through the character of Ilya Ilyich Oblomov
- Reflections on the meaning of life, values, and personal path choices in the context of a changing Russia
- Contrast between active life and passivity, action and inaction, progress and stagnation
- Exploration of friendship, love, and family relationships in the context of personal development and social obligations

Date of publication: 28 May 2024
Last updated: 9 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature