THE PROBLEM OF MORAL CHOICE IN THE PLAYS OF A. N. OSTROVSKY («THUNDERSTORM» AND «THE HEART IS NOT A STONE»)

Larisa Germanovna Vetelina

PhD of Philology Associate Professor

Kostroma theological seminary, Kostroma, Russia

Email: loragerman@rambler.ru

Issue: № 3 (19), 2022

Pages: 156

Annotation

On is focused on the plays «The Thunderstorm» and «The Heart is Not a Stone». A comparative analysis is carried out in the fates of two main characters: Katerina Kabanova in «Thunderstorm» and Vera Filippovna in the play «The heart is not a stone». The motives of their actions, religious and ideological foundations, character traits are studied. The author focuses on the spiritual appearance of Vera Filippovna, the degree of her religiosity and faith.

Keywords

dramaturgy, drama, play. A. N. Ostrovsky, spiritual appearance, morality, female images, character, main character.

For citation

Vetelina L. G. The problem of moral choice in the plays of A. N. Ostrovsky («Thunderstorm» and «The Heart is Not a Stone») // Ipatievsky vestnik. 2022. № . 3. Р. 156–171 (In Russian). https:// doi.org/10.24412/2309–5164–2022–3–156–171