The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader (Portable Library)
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Author(s)George Gibian
PublisherPenguin Classics
ISBN / ASIN0140151036
ISBN-139780140151039
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank261,969
CategoryLiterary Collections
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader magnificently represents the great voices of this era. It includes such masterworks of world literature as Pushkin's poem "The Bronze Horseman"; Gogol's "The Overcoat"; Turgenev's novel First Love; Chekhov's Uncle Vanya; Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilych; and "The Grand Inquisitor" episode from Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov; plus poetry, plays, short stories, novel excerpts, and essays by such writers as Griboyedov, Pavlova, Herzen, Goncharov, Saltykov-Shchedrin, and Maksim Gorky. Distinguished scholar George Gibian provides an introduction, chronology, biographical essays, and a bibliography.
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