About “Poor Liza”
"Poor Liza" is a 1792 short story by Nikolay Karamzin, a Russian author. It is one of his most well-known works. The story follows two lovers from different social backgrounds—a young nobleman and a poor peasant girl. It helped create the image of the sentimentalized peasant girl in 19th-century Russian literature. The narrative highlights the challenges of social class differences and the emotional struggles of its characters. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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How many pages is Poor Liza?
Poor Liza by Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich Karamzin has 25 pages.
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.