Publisher's Synopsis
""Studies in Russian Literature"" is a book written by Charles Edward Turner, which delves into the literary works of Russian authors. The book provides an in-depth analysis of various literary genres, including novels, short stories, and plays, written by famous Russian writers such as Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, and Pushkin. The author explores the themes, characters, and literary techniques used by these writers and how they have contributed to the development of Russian literature. The book also examines the historical, social, and cultural context in which these works were produced, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Russian literature. This book is an excellent resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Russian literature who want to gain a deeper appreciation of the works of some of the most influential writers in Russian literary history.1882. Turner's purpose for this volume is to acquaint English readers with the tendencies of modern Russian literature. Contents: Lomonsoff; Kantemier; Catherine the Second; Sumarokoff; Von Viezin; Derzhavin; Karamsin; Jukovsky; Kriloff; Life and Genius of Gogol; The Works of Gogol; Life and Genius of Poushkin; The Poems of Poushkin; Eujenie Oneguin; The Dramas of Poushkin; Poushkin's Later Works; Lermontoff; Genius and Works of Lermontoff; and Nekrasqff.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.