| The Salamander and Other Gothic Tales Contributor(s): Odoevsky, Vladimir Fedorovich (Author), Cornwell, Neil (Editor), Cornwell, Neil (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0810110628 ISBN-13: 9780810110625 Publisher: Northwestern University Press OUR PRICE: $19.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 92025756 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.36" W x 8.4" (0.62 lbs) 215 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Salamander and Other Gothic Tales contains eight stories by Vladimir Odoevsky (1804-69). These include The Salamander, The Cosmorama, and The Sylph, Odoevsky's three main metaphysical tales. The collection as a whole represents some of the best of Russian Romantic fiction from the first half of the nineteenth century. This is the first English edition of Odoevsky's work to be published since 1965 and six of the tales are here translated for the first time. |