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Hadji-Mourad

1900

Hadji-Mourad tells the story of a Chechen warrior who defects from the Muslim resistance to join Russian forces during the Caucasian War in 19th-century Russia. The novella explores the complex loyalties and cultural conflicts between Russian imperial forces and Chechen fighters in this historical setting.

Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)FictionMuslimsCivil warHistoryFiction, historical, generalSlavic philologyRussia, fiction