Literary Russia by Rosamund Bartlett

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Literary Russia by Rosamund Bartlett

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Summary

Russian writers have always played a special role in the spiritual, intellectual, and political lives of their readers. This book reveals the warmth and energy with which their legacy is cherished. It helps readers trace the steps of Raskolnikov through St Petersburg or follow Esenin's bohemian life in Moscow. It sketches a literary map of Russia.

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Literary Russia by Rosamund Bartlett

Traces the lives and legacies of some of Russia's foremost writers, discussing their role in the spiritual, political, and intellectual lives of their readers while touring some of Russia's most significant literary museums and historical sites.

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Anna Benn studied Russian at the universities of Exeter and St. Petersburg. The editor of The Insight Guide To Russia, she now lives in London. Rosamund Bartlett holds a doctorate in Russian literature from Oxford University and is an accomplished literary translator and writer on Russian culture. She lives in Durham, England.
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ISBN 13 9781585674442
ISBN 10 1585674443
Title Literary Russia
Author Rosamund Bartlett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Overlook Press
Year published 2007-12-27
Number of pages 494
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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