The Greatest Classics of Russian Literature in One Volume (eBook)

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2022
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The Greatest Classics of Russian Literature in One Volume - Leonid Andreyev,  Saki, Herman Bernstein, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Turgenev, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin, H. H. Munro, Ivan Goncharov
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The Greatest Classics of Russian Literature in One Volume' is an unparalleled collection that presents a panoramic view of Russian literary genius. This anthology spans the rich tapestry of Russian literature, capturing its diverse themes, intricate narratives, and the philosophical depth that has come to define the national literary heritage. From the psychological depth of Dostoevsky to the intricate social critiques of Tolstoy, and the satirical prowess of Gogol, this collection showcases a wide range of literary styles, each contributing to a complex mosaic of Russian life. The anthology emphasizes the evolutionary nature of Russian literature, featuring masterpieces that have shaped not only literary but also socio-political discourse in Russia and beyond. The contributors to this volume are not just authors but luminaries who have left indelible marks on world literature. With backgrounds ranging from journalism to drama, and political activism to law, their collective works reflect the tumultuous history of Russia, wrestling with themes of power, identity, and existential despair. The diversity of their experiences enriches the anthology, offering readers a multifaceted understanding of Russian society and its literary output. This collection serves as a testament to how historical upheavals and cultural shifts have been mirrored and examined through the prism of Russian literature, aligning with movements such as realism, romanticism, and modernism. 'The Greatest Classics of Russian Literature in One Volume' invites readers on a compelling journey through Russia's literary landscape. It is a must-read for those eager to delve into the depths of Russian culture, philosophy, and history through its most poignant and evocative voices. This anthology is not just a literary exploration but an educational odyssey, offering insights into the human condition and the societal mechanisms that shape it. Encompassing a broad range of perspectives, the collection fosters a dialogue between the past and present, making it an indispensable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev (1871–1919) stands out as a singular figure in Russian literature, noted for his complex exploration of the human psyche and his philosophical insight. Born in Oryol, Russia, he initially pursued a law degree before being drawn to literature. Andreyev's career flourished during a time of political upheaval and social change in Russia, which is deeply reflected in his work. His writing, often categorized within the Russian Symbolist movement, delves into themes of existential despair, idealism, and the search for moral clarity, characteristics that distinguished him from his contemporaries. Andreyev is perhaps best known for his short stories and plays, which include 'The Life of Man', 'The Seven Who Were Hanged', and 'He Who Gets Slapped'. These works encapsulate his deep fascination with death and the darker sides of the human experience, earning him recognition alongside figures such as Chekhov and Gorky. 'The Greatest Classics of Russian Literature in One Volume' encompasses a vital body of Andreyev's work, showcasing the breadth of his narrative prowess and the profundity of his philosophical inquiry. His literary style, marked by a mix of symbolic elements and realism, makes his stories poignant and timeless, prompting readers to confront the fundamental questions of existence and morality. After his death, Andreyev left a legacy that continues to resonate with readers and scholars, ensuring his place as an important icon in the canon of world literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Übersetzer Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, Louise Maude, C. J. Hogarth, Claud Field, Aylmer Maude, Julius West
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Essays / Feuilleton
Schlagworte 19th century Russian authors • 19th century Russian novels • Andreyev existential narratives • Anthology of Russian classics • Chekhov character studies • China • Classic Russian folk tales • Classics You Should Read Before You Die • cultural heritage of Russia literature • DOCTOR ZHIVAGO • essential Russian readings • Karl Marx • Leonid Andreyev works • Literary evolution in Russia • Literary masterpieces collection • Lolita • Obama • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich • Pre-revolutionary Russian fiction • Pushkin • Putin • Russian Empire literature • russian literature classics • Russian philosophical shifts • Russian short stories compilation • Slavic literary tradition • Soviet Union literary collections • Tolstoy Dostoevsky sagas • Tsarist Russia fiction • volokhonsky
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