Russian Literature and Thought Series Series by Alexander Pushkin, Toby W. Clyman

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  • The Little Tragedies (Russian Literature and Thought Series #1)
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    The Little Tragedies (Russian Literature and Thought Series #1)

    Alexander Pushkin

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1830

    In a major burst of creativity, Russian poet Alexander Pushkin during just three months in 1830 completed Eugene Onegin, composed more than thirty lyric poems, wrote several short stories and folk tales, and penned the four short dramas in verse that comprise the "little tragedies". The "little tragedies" stand among the great masterpieces of Russian literature, yet they were last translated into English a quarter-century ago, and have in recent years been out of print entirely... more

  • Russia Through Women's Eyes: Autobiographies from Tsarist Russia (Russian Literature and Thought Series #1)
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    Russia Through Women's Eyes: Autobiographies from Tsarist Russia (Russian Literature and Thought Series #1)

    Toby W. Clyman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 1996

    Nineteenth-century Russia has been known to the West mainly through the writings of men. Russian women, however, were far from silent and have left vivid testimony about their families, their education, their careers, and their country. This collection presents, for the first time in English, the lives of eleven remarkable Russian women as told in their own words.These autobiographies span the century and cover a wide range of classes and professions... more

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