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Landmarks in Russian literature

by Maurice Baring

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical9 chapters
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About this book

Explore the rich world of Russian literature through insightful essays that delve into the works of Tolstoy, Turgenev, Chekhov, and Gogol, blending admiration with deep understanding from a uniquely native perspective.

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Contents

9 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02INTRODUCTION
03CHAPTER IRUSSIAN CHARACTERISTICS
04CHAPTER IIREALISM OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE
05CHAPTER IIIGOGOL AND THE CHEERFULNESS OF THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE
06CHAPTER IVTOLSTOY AND TOURGENIEV
07CHAPTER VTHE PLACE OF TOURGENIEV
08CHAPTER VIDOSTOIEVSKY
09CHAPTER VIITHE PLAYS OF ANTON TCHEKOV

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