| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge revivals |
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Routledge revivals.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; PREFATORY NOTE; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNINGS OF RUSSIAN FICTION; CHAPTER II. PUSHKIN AND LERMONTOV; CHAPTER III. GOGOL AND REALISM; CHAPTER IV. FERMENTATION OF IDEAS; CHAPTER V. FROM GOGOL TO TURGENEV; CHAPTER VI. GONCHAROV; CHAPTER VII. CRITICAL REALISM; CHAPTER VIII. POPULISTS AND OTHERS; CHAPTER IX. DOSTOEVSKY; CHAPTER X. TOLSTOY; CHAPTER XI. THE CHEKHOV PERIOD; CHAPTER XII. MAXIM GORKY; CHAPTER XIII. THE MODERNIST MOVEMENT; CHAPTER XIV. SOME LATER REALISTS; CHAPTER XV. REVOLUTION AND CIVIL WAR |
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Chapter xvi. soviet life in literaturechapter xvii. links with the past and the future; chapter xviii. the second world war and after; conclusion; index of names |
| Summary |
In this book, first published in 1942, Janko Lavrin provides an overview of the development of the Russian novel by placing the great Russian novelists -- Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Turgenev, Gorky, Gogol -- in relation to their native literature and their social, political and cultural backgrounds. An Introduction to the Russian Novel will appeal particularly to students of Russian literature and culture as well as those interested in the development of the novel in general |
| Notes |
Reprint. Originally published: London : Methuen, 1942 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Russian fiction -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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Russian fiction
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317376453 |
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1317376455 |
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9781315673530 |
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1315673533 |
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9781317376439 |
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1317376439 |
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9781317376446 |
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1317376447 |
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1138941778 |
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9781138941779 |
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9781138941786 |
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1138941786 |
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