The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader (Penguin Classics)
Clarence Brown's marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich; excerpts from Andrei Bely's Petersburg, Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita, Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago, and Sasha Solokov's A School for Fools; the complete text of Yuri Olesha's 1927 masterpiece Envy; and poetry by Alexander Blok, Anna Akhmatova, and Osip Mandelstam.
Edited by Clarence Brown.
Name in long format: | The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader (Penguin Classics) |
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ISBN-10: | 0142437573 |
ISBN-13: | 9780142437575 |
Book pages: | 640 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | Rev and Updated ed. |
Binding: | Paperback |
Publisher: | Penguin Classics |
Dimensions: | Height: 7.75 Inches, Length: 5.1 Inches, Weight: 0.95 Pounds, Width: 1.4 Inches |