 | Mikhail Lermontov - 2009 - 208 pages
A brilliant new translation of a perennial favorite of Russian Literature The first major Russian novel, A Hero of Our Time was both lauded and reviled upon publication. Its ... | |
 | Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Walter W. Arndt - 1981 - 224 pages
Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's verse novel follows the fates of three ... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1937 - 2188 pages
Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once an epic of the Napoleonic Wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit. Tolstoy's ... | |
 | Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin - 2004 - 96 pages
TSAR. Is it possible? An unfrocked monk against us Leads rascal troops, a truant friar dares write Threats to us! Then 'tis time to tame the madman! Trubetskoy, set thou forth ... | |
 | Vikram Seth - 1986 - 320 pages
Completely written in rhyming verse, this contemporary novel illustrates the lives, loves, and interests of young California professionals living in and around Silicon Valley ... | |
 | Nikolai Gogol - 1937 - 392 pages
A stranger arrives in a Russian backwater community with a bizarre proposition for the local landowners: cash for their "dead souls," the serfs who have died in their service ... | |
 | Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov - 1959 - 205 pages
The protagonist relates the life of his half brother, the novelist Sebastian Knight, in an effort to reveal his true character | |
 | Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, Gillon Reid Aitken - 1966 - 495 pages
Writing with lyrical simplicity, Pushkin laid the foundations of an indigenous national literature. Considered in his day Russia's greatest poet, Pushkin was famous not only ... | |
 | Alexander Pushkin - 2011
"The Captain's Daughter" (also known as "The Daughter of the Commandant" or "Marie: A Story of Russian Love") is regarded as Pushkin's best prose work. It was first published ... | |
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