The Life of a Peasant Woman
 The Life of a Peasant Woman (Житие одной бабы Zhitiye odnoi baby) is a short novel by Nikolai Leskov first published in 1863’s 7th and 8th issues of Biblioteka dlya chteniya magazine under the moniker of M.Stebnitsky. It's was never been re-issued in its author's lifetime. In 1924 the novel was published in Leningrad by an editor and literary historian Pyotr Bykov in a different version and under the new title Amour in Lapotochki subtitled: An attempt at a peasant novel.