Nihilist Girl

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"Nihilist Girl" is a semi-autobiographical novella by Russian mathematician and writer Sofia Kovalevskaya that explores themes of idealism, radical politics, and personal freedom in 19th-century Russia.

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Nihilist Girl canonical 1
novel "Nihilist Girl" 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
novella ⓘ
addresses clash between traditional values and radical thought ⓘ
moral ambiguity of political activism ⓘ
search for personal autonomy ⓘ
author Sofia Kovalevskaya ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
explores conflict between personal life and political commitment ⓘ
emotional consequences of revolutionary ideals ⓘ
intellectual radicalism ⓘ
women’s role in 19th-century Russian society ⓘ
genre novella ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ
semi-autobiographical fiction ⓘ
hasAutobiographicalElements true ⓘ
hasFictionalizedVersionOf Sofia Kovalevskaya ⓘ
hasSubject Russian intelligentsia ⓘ
women in revolutionary movements ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement Russian realism ⓘ
linked to: Realism
mainTheme idealism ⓘ
nihilism ⓘ
personal freedom ⓘ
radical politics ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
originalLanguage Russian ⓘ
portrays Russian nihilist youth ⓘ
student revolutionary circles ⓘ
protagonistGender female ⓘ
setInPeriod 19th-century Russia ⓘ
workOf Sofia Kovalevskaya ⓘ

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Sofia Kovalevskaya → notableWork → Nihilist Girl ⓘ
Sofya Vasilyevna Korvin-Krukovskaya → notableWork → novel "Nihilist Girl" ⓘ
linked to: Nihilist Girl