Hadji Murad

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Hadji Murad is a novella by Leo Tolstoy that portrays the tragic fate of a Chechen rebel leader caught between the Russian Empire and his own people during the Caucasian War.

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Hadji Murad canonical 2
Hadji Murad (character) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novella
author Leo Tolstoy
basedOn historical figure Hadji Murad
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
depicts Caucasian War
Chechen resistance
Russian Empire expansion in the Caucasus
featuresCharacter Imam Shamil
Tsar Nicholas I
genre historical fiction
realist literature
war fiction
hasForm prose
hasStructure framed narrative
literaryMovement Realism
literaryPeriod late 19th century Russian literature
mainCharacter Hadji Murad (character)
linked to: Hadji Murad
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Russian
portrays Chechen rebel leader caught between Russian Empire and his own people
moral ambiguity of war
violence of colonial conquest
setting Caucasian War
Caucasus
theme betrayal
conflict between individual and state
cultural conflict
fate
honor
imperialism
workOfAuthor Leo Tolstoy

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Leo Tolstoy notableWork Hadji Murad
Hadji Murad mainCharacter Hadji Murad (character)
linked to: Hadji Murad
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy notableWork Hadji Murad