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The Noblewoman-Peasant

rus. Барышня-крестьянка · 1831
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Main Ideas

  • Love and social differences: The love story between a nobleman and a peasant girl, who is actually a disguised noblewoman, illustrates how love can overcome social barriers and prejudices.
  • Playing with identity: The main character Liza disguises herself as a peasant to meet Alexey, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic situations, exploring the theme of masks and true identity.
  • Family relationships and conflicts: The interactions between parents and children, as well as between neighboring nobles, showcase the complexity and multifaceted nature of family and social ties.
  • The power of female initiative: Liza demonstrates activity and determination, highlighting the importance of female initiative and independence in achieving one's goals.
The Noblewoman-Peasant
Date of publication: 26 September 2024
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The Noblewoman-Peasant
Original titlerus. Барышня-крестьянка · 1831