What is a nobody in Russian literature?

Russian literature (19, 1960s and 1970s)

Terminology explanation

Naturalism:

A school of Russian literature (led by Nikolai Nikolai Gogol).

This school takes the creation of Nikolai Nikolai Gogol as a model, is faithful to "nature", that is, reality, and criticizes reactionary and decadent serfdom and autocratic system.

On literary subjects, most of them describe "little people", that is, small officials, small staff and farmers.

Genre, mostly prose (that is, novels), and later "naturalism" became another name for Russian critical realism.

Little people:

1 19 Typical images of a group of little people living at the bottom of life in Russian critical realism literature.

Their rank and position in society are underground, and their lives are hard, but they are resigned, self-disciplined and timid, so they become victims of humiliation under the rule of "big shots".

Pushkin pioneered the description of "nobody" in Russian literature with his short story The Translator.