The Golovlyov Family

In the Social and Psychological Novel of the "Lord Golovy, the author explores the symptoms of a terrible spiritual illness -" moral ossification ", or" moral anemia ". The granular family, the Golovskoye Manor, where the main episodes of the novel are deployed, is a collective artistic image that summarized the typical traits of life, morals, psychology of landowners, the entire despotic way of their lifetime on the eve of the abolition of serfdom in 1861 and after this reform. All the meaning of their novel Shchedrin is close to "Dead souls" Gogol. The close proximity of the two ingenious creations of critical realism is due to the relativeness of the social types of dedicated in them and the unity of Paphos denial