The author's observations on the great nineteenth-century Russian writers--Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Gorky, Tolstoy, and Turgenev. Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Half Title -- Foreword -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments --...
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The author's observations on the great nineteenth-century Russian writers--Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Gorky, Tolstoy, and Turgenev. Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Half Title -- Foreword -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introductionby Fredson Bowers -- Russian Writers, Censors, and Readers -- NIKOLAY GOGOL -- Dead Souls -- The Overcoat -- IVAN TURGENEV -- Fathers and Sons -- FYODOR DOSTOEVSKI -- Crime and Punishment -- Memoirs from a Mousehole -- The Idiot -- The Possessed -- LEO TOLSTOY -- Anna Karenin -- The Death of Ivan Ilyich -- ANTON CHEKHOV -- The Lady with the Little Dog -- In the Gully -- Notes on The Seagull -- MAXIM GORKI -- On the Rafts -- Philistines and Philistinism -- The Art of Translation -- L'Envoi -- Back Matter -- Appendix -- Nabokov's notes for an exam on Russian literature. -- Back Cover -- Spine.
