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How did Turgenev view serfdom?

  • Supportive

  • Neutral

  • Ambivalent

  • Opposing

Answer

Opposing serfdom, Turgenev portrayed the harsh realities of serfdom and the oppressive treatment of serfs by the landowners in his works. He believed serfdom to be morally wrong and detrimental to both the serfs and society as a whole. His writings played a significant role in raising awareness about the plight of serfs and contributed to the eventual abolition of serfdom in Russia
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