An Introduction to the Russian Novel Contributor(s): Lavrin, Janko (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138941786 ISBN-13: 9781138941786 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $46.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union - Literary Collections |
Dewey: 891.7 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.70 lbs) 264 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this book, first published in 1943, Janko Lavrin provides an overview of the development of the Russian novel by placing the great Russian novelists - Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Turgenev, Gorky, Gogol - in relation to their native literature and their social, political and cultural backgrounds. An Introduction to the Russian Novel will appeal particularly to students of Russian literature and culture as well as those interested in the development of the novel in general. |