"Vera" is a novel by the German writer Elisabeth von Arnim, which was published in 1921. In this book, the author tells the story of a young English girl named Lyudmila, who comes to Russia and resists the social norms and culture of her environment. The novel "Vera" explores the themes of female independence, free will and inner freedom, as well as the problems of moral choices and social status. This book leaves the reader thinking about life values, cultural differences and moral principles.