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 ... 続きを読む
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 - ... 続きを読む
Andrew Kahn; Mark Lipovetsky; Irina Reyfman; Stephanie Sandler
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976 ページ
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Hardcover
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171 x 246 mm
刊行日
2018年04月
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