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Boris Godunov

Original titlerus. Борис Годунов · 1831
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Main Ideas

  • The conflict between personal power and state duty
  • The issue of legitimacy and hereditary power
  • Depiction of popular uprising and its consequences
  • The tragedy of the individual in a political crisis
  • Reflection on Russian history and the impact of historical events on people's lives
  • The dialectic of power and powerlessness
Boris Godunov
Date of publication: 29 May 2024
Last updated: 10 July 2024
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Boris Godunov
Original titlerus. Борис Годунов · 1831