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Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian (Dodo Press)

Nikolai Vasil'evich Gogol

Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1809-1852) was a Russian writer of Ukrainian ethnicity and birth. Often called the "father of modern Russian realism, " He was one of the first Russian authors to criticize his country's way of life. Alexander Sergeyevich Poushkin (1799-1837) was a Russian Romantic author who is considered to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoi (1828-1910) was a Russian writer - novelist, essayist, dramatist and philosopher - as well as pacifist Christian anarchist and educational reformer. He was the most influential member of the aristocratic Tolstoy family. Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) was a Russian novelist and playwright. His novel Fathers and Sons is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction. His novel Smoke was published in 1867 followed by Virgin Soil in 1877.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Dodo Press
  • Publish Date: Feb 1st, 2008
  • Pages: 92
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.22in - 0.32lb
  • EAN: 9781406588798
  • Categories: General