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"Poor Liza" (Russian: «Бедная Лиза», romanized: Bednaja Liza) [2] is a 1792 short story or sentimental novella [3] by the Russian author Nikolay Karamzin. It is one of Karamzin's best-known short stories in Russia.
Poor Liza: Directed by Slava Tsukerman. With Barbora Bobulova, Elena Doronina, Ben Gazzara, Lee Grant. A beautiful peasant girl is romanced and abandoned by a young nobleman.
- (67)
- Drama
- Slava Tsukerman
- 2000-01
In this video I share a read-along version of Nikolai Karamzin's classic story 'Poor Liza'. This is my own translation of the story which was originally writ...
- 43 min
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A beautiful, pure, innocent peasant girl from a neighboring village is romanced by a seductive, handsome yet cunning aristocrat. The Russian Empire's 18th-century class system is exposed in a ...
- Drama
- Barbora Bobulova
- Slava Tsukerman
Karamzin’s tale “Bednaya Liza” (1792; “Poor Liza”), about a village girl who commits suicide after a tragic love affair, soon became the most celebrated work of the Russian sentimental school.
The “Poor Liza” and Other Stories Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.
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Poor Liza. A beautiful, pure, innocent peasant girl from a neighboring village is romanced by a seductive handsome yet cunning aristocrat. The Russian Empire's 18th Century class system is exposed in a drama phantasma as the author of the sentimentalist movement, Nikolai Karamzin appears as a ghostly narrator to lament this tale of betrayal and ...
