Fliagin tells passengers on a boat about being captured and crippled by Tartars on his pilgrimage.
This author condemned nihilism in his novels No Way Out and At Daggers Drawn. In one of his short stories, Tsar Alexander I attempts to outdo England by ordering the title character to create a mechanical flea. In another, the monk Ivan Sever'ianovich Fliagin tells passengers on a boat about being captured and crippled by Tartars on his pilgrimage. In addition to "Levsha" and "The Enchanted Wanderer," this author wrote a novella about a woman whose passionate affair with Sergei causes her to kill her nephew Fedia and her husband Zinovii, which was adapted into an opera by Shostakovich. FTP, name this 19th century Russian author of ? "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District."
This author condemned nihilism in his novels No Way Out and At Daggers Drawn.
Nikolai {Leskov}