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  • A Hero of Our Time

    Traduit par Martin Parker, Neil Cornwell ...
    On his travels through the wild mountainous terrain of the Caucasus, the narrator of A Hero of Our Time chances upon the veteran soldier and storyteller Maxim Maximych, who relates to him the dubious exploits of his former comrade Pechorin. Engaging in various acts of duelling, contraband, abduction and seduction, Pechorin, an archetypal Byronic anti-hero, combines cynicism and arrogance with ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Odoevsky's four pathways into modern fiction

    A comparative study

    par Neil Cornwell ...
    This book takes four stories by the Russian Romantic author Vladimir Odoevsky to illustrate ‘pathways’, developed further by subsequent writers, into modern fiction. Featured here are: the artistic (musical story), the rise of science fiction, psychic aspects of the detective story, and of confession in the novel.The four chapters also examine the development of the featured categories by a wide ... En savoir plus

    $142.99 CAD

  • The absurd in literature

    par Neil Cornwell ...
    Neil Cornwell's study, while endeavouring to present an historical survey of absurdist literature and its forbears, does not aspire to being an exhaustive history of absurdism. Rather, it pauses on certain historical moments, artistic movements, literary figures and selected works, before moving on to discuss four key writers: Daniil Kharms, Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett and Flann O'Brien.The absurd ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Reference Guide to Russian Literature

    Modifié par Neil Cornwell ...
    First Published in 1998. This volume will surely be regarded as the standard guide to Russian literature for some considerable time to come... It is therefore confidently recommended for addition to reference libraries, be they academic or public. ... En savoir plus

    $735.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Russian Literature

    Modifié par Neil Cornwell ...
    Collections series Routledge Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Russian Literature is an engaging and accessible guide to Russian writing of the past thousand years.The volume covers the entire span of Russian literature, from the Middle Ages to the post-Soviet period, and explores all the forms that have made it so famous: poetry, drama and, of course, the Russian novel. A particular emphasis is given to the nineteenth and twentieth ... En savoir plus

    $72.99 CAD

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  • Notes from a Dead House

    Collections series Vintage Classics
    From the acclaimed translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky comes a new translation of the first great prison memoir: Fyodor Dostoevsky’s fictionalized account of his life-changing penal servitude in Siberia.In 1849 Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years at hard labor in a Siberian prison camp for his participation in a utopian socialist discussion group. The account he wrote after his ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $12.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD

  • The Queen Of Spades: (Pique Dame) (Mobi Classics)

    The Queen of Spades (Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about human avariciousness. Pushkin wrote the story in autumn 1833 in Boldino and it was first published in literary magazine Biblioteka dlya chteniya in 1834. It was turned into the opera The Queen of Spades by Tchaikovsky. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. ... En savoir plus

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  • Modernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Is a tower block, your unmade bed, your lavatory basin, or the bicycle chained to the gate next door a work of art? Why should a novel have a beginning, a middle, and an end; or even a story? Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Russian Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Catriona Kelly ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    This book is intended to capture the interest of anyone who has been attracted to Russian culture through the greats of Russian literature, either through the texts themselves, or encountering them in the cinema, or opera. Rather than a conventional chronology of Russian literature, the book will explore the place and importance of literature of all sorts in Russian culture. How and when did a ... En savoir plus

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  • Dead Souls

    par Nikolai Gogol ...
    Traduit par Bernard Guilbert Guerney ...
    Gogol's 1842 novel Dead Souls, a comic masterpiece about a mysterious con man and his grotesque victims, is one of the major works of Russian literature. It was translated into English in 1942 by Bernard Guilbert Guerney; the translation was hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as "an extraordinarily fine piece of work" and is still considered the best translation of Dead Souls ever published. Long out of ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Theatre of the Absurd

    par Martin Esslin ...
    In 1953, Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot premiered at a tiny avant-garde theatre in Paris; within five years, it had been translated into more than twenty languages and seen by more than a million spectators. Its startling popularity marked the emergence of a new type of theatre whose proponents—Beckett, Ionesco, Genet, Pinter, and others—shattered dramatic conventions and paid scant attention ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD

  • The Maxim Gorky MEGAPACK®

    61 Classic Novels and Stories

    par Maxim Gorky ...
    Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (1868–1936), primarily known as Maxim (or Maksim) Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist. Around fifteen years before success as a writer, he frequently changed jobs and roamed across the Russian Empire; these experiences would later influence his writing. Gorky’s most famous works were The Lower ... En savoir plus

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