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The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader (Portable Library)
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The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader (Portable Library) (1993) (edit title/settings)

by George Gibian (Editor) (edit contributors)

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An anthology of 19th-century Russian literature containing extracts of poetry, prose and drama including lyric poems by Pushkin, Lermontov and Tyutchev; short stories by Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky and Tolstoy; and passages from Herzen's memoirs and Chekhov's plays.

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IF IT WERE POSSIBLE TO TAKE a public-opinion poll to find out whom most people outside of Russia believe to be the most widely known and best Russian writer, then the vote might well go to Dostoyevsky-or perhaps Tolstoy or Chekhov.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. George Gibian (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Walter Arndt (Translator) - Translator of Aleksandr Pushkin selections: "Seclusion", "Epigram on A.A. Davydova", "To...", "Arion", "Remembrance", "The Dreary Day is Spent", I loved you", "The Bronze Horseman",

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0140151036
Page Count: 644

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