In what field was Chernyshevsky a critic?
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Nikolai Chernyshevsky was a Russian literary critic and social philosopher. He was one of the leading figures of the Russian revolutionary movement in the 19th century. Chernyshevsky's criticism was focused on the social and political aspects of literature. He believed that literature should be used to promote social change. Chernyshevsky's most famous work, What is to be Done?, is a novel that advocates for social revolution.
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