The Complete Tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin
Writing with lyrical simplicity, Pushkin laid the foundations of an indigenous national literature.Considered in his day Russia's greatest poet, Pushkin was famous not only for works that inspired ballets and operas, such as Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov, but for his stories--"The Queen of...
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Writing with lyrical simplicity, Pushkin laid the foundations of an indigenous national literature.Considered in his day Russia's greatest poet, Pushkin was famous not only for works that inspired ballets and operas, such as Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov, but for his stories--"The Queen of Spades" and many others--all of which are collected here in a translation that captures their grace and vitality.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393004656 (0393004651)
ASIN: 393004651
Publish date: November 17th 1996
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Series: Everyman's Library 51 (#251)
Introduction--The Moor of Peter the Great--A Novel in LettersThe Tales of the late Ivan Petrovitch Belkin:--From the Editor --The Shot--The Blizzard--The Undertaker--The Postmaster--Peasant-Lady--The History of the Village of Goryukhino--Roslavlev--Dubrovsky--The Queen of Spades--Kirdjali--Egyptian ...
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