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Russian literature books
This list is short although literature heritage of Russia is vast. There
are books which we can not miss and without which our knowlage would be
incomplete. Here are these boooks.
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The
Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
When Pushkin first read some of the stories in this collection,
he declared himself "amazed." "Here is real gaiety,"
he wrote, "honest, unconstrained, without mincing, without
primness. And in places what poetry! . . . I still haven't recovered." |
List Price: $10.50 |
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On
the Edge of the World
by Nikolai Leskov, Michael Prokurat (Translator)
Nikolai Leskov is one of the greatest and most popular of the wonderful
group of Russian storytellers who flourished in the nineteenth century. |
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The
Enchanted Wanderer : Selected Tales
Written over the course of Leskov’s career, each story in The Enchanted
Wanderer elucidates the very essence of the human condition; themes
of love, despair, loneliness, and revenge are explored against the
backdrop of nineteenth-century working-class Russia. |
List Price: $11.16 |
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