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The Princess (Kniahynia) by Taras Shevchenko is a poignant narrative poem that explores the complexities of social injustice, the clash of classes, and the inner world of a woman trapped between privilege and empathy. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Ukrainian society, this work reveals Shevchenko’s deep humanism, his critique of inequality, and his lyrical mastery. A profound addition to Shevchenko's legacy, The Princess offers readers a vivid portrait of moral struggle and societal hypocrisy.