Classical literature

The Duel

rus. Поединок · 1905
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Main Ideas

  • Critique of military service and army life
  • Conflict between personal beliefs and societal duties
  • Psychological and moral development of the main character
  • Depiction of bureaucracy and corruption in the army
  • Theme of love and personal relationships against the backdrop of military service
  • Clash between humanism and brutality
The Duel
Date of publication: 14 June 2024
Updated: 31 March 2026
———Original titlerus. Поединок · 1905
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