In the stories in this volume Dostoevsky explores both the figure of the dreamer divorced from reality and also his own ambiguous attitude to utopianism, themes central to many of his great novels. In ... Read more
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After all that - how, you might wonder, could one not become a fatalist?'
Lermontov's hero, Pechorin, is a young army officer posted to the Caucasus, where his adventures - amorous and reckless - ... Read more
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Andrew Kahn; Mark Lipovetsky; Irina Reyfman; Stephanie Sandler
Pages
960 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
171 x 246 mm
Pub date
Feb 2022
Russia possesses one of the richest and most admired literatures of Europe, reaching back to the eleventh century. A History of Russian Literature provides a comprehensive account of Russian writing f ... Read more
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Andrew Kahn; Mark Lipovetsky; Irina Reyfman; Stephanie Sandler
Pages
976 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
171 x 246 mm
Pub date
Apr 2018
Russia possesses one of the richest and most admired literatures of Europe, reaching back to the eleventh century. This History of Russian Literature provides a comprehensive account of Russian writin ... Read more
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A Poetics of Modernity is a scholarly edition of theoretically significant writing on theatre by modern Indian theatre practitioners, in English and in English translation from nine other languages. T ... Read more
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This book is an interview between two famous writers, Jameel Akhtar and Qurratulain Hyder. The interview explores Hyder's literature and previously unknown aspects of her personal life. ... Read more
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the greatest short story writer who has ever lived'
Raymond Carver's unequivocal verdict on Chekhov's genius has been echoed many times by writers as diverse as Katherine Mansfield, Somerset Maugha ... Read more
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One of the most important literary personalities of twentieth century Bengali literature, Buddhdaeva Bose also wrote extensively in the English language on subjects that interested him. Literature is ... Read more
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Perhaps the only novel in Hindi by a woman author depicting India's struggle for independence, Anitya portrays the human predicament of individuals of two generations during and immediately after the ... Read more
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A major translation of Tolstoy's enduring classic, by the author of the acclaimed biography Tolstoy: A Russian Life (Profile, 2010)
The translation captures with unparalleled accuracy T ... Read more
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