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Russian Classics Ultimate Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends : Crime and Punishment, War and Peace, Dead Souls, Mother, Uncle Vanya, Inspector General…

The 'Russian Classics Ultimate Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends' stands as a monumental anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of Russian literature from the golden age to the early modern period. This collection not only showcases the thematic diversity—from existential inquiries and social commentary to poignant explorations of love and despair—but also highlights a variety of literary styles, from the ornate prose of Pushkin to the stark realism of Chekhov. It offers readers a seamless journey through the evolution of Russian literary craftsmanship, with significant pieces that have shaped the understanding of Russian culture and psyche. The anthology is curated by a spectrum of authors whose individual and collective works have significantly contributed to not only Russian but global literary cannons. Figures like Dostoevsky and Tolstoy bring to the fore the existential and ethical dilemmas of man, while Gogol and Chekhov introduce characters embroiled in the struggles against societal conventions. This collection also aligns with various literary movements, from Romanticism to Realism and Symbolism, weaving a complex narrative of historical and cultural tumult experienced throughout Russia's dramatic past. For scholars, students, and aficionados of literature, this collection presents an invaluable resource that offers an expansive look at the breadth of Russian literary output. It invites readers to delve into a world where each page turns to reveal a different facet of the human experience, provided through a chorus of Russia's most revered writers. Engaging with this anthology not only enhances one's literary repertoire but also fosters a deeper appreciation of the historical contexts and philosophical debates that these works so elegantly present and critique.


Authors:

  • Mikhail Lermontov
  • Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • Nikolai Gogol
  • Alexander Pushkin
  • Anton Chekhov
  • Ivan Turgenev
  • Maxim Gorky
  • M.Y. Saltykov
  • V.G. Korolenko
  • V.N. Garshin
  • F.K. Sologub
  • I.N. Potapenko
  • S.T. Semyonov
  • Leonid Andreyev
  • M.P. Artzybashev
  • A.I. Kuprin
  • Nikolai Evreinov
  • Denis Fonvizin
  • Ivan Goncharov
  • Saki
  • H. H. Munro

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 7360 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Essays and reportage
  • Anthologies
  • Classics and poetry
  • Classics

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    Leo Tolstoy grew up in Russia, raised by a elderly aunt and educated by French tutors while studying at Kazen University before giving up on his education and volunteering for military duty. When writing his greatest works, War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Tolstoy drew upon his diaries for material. At eighty-two, while away from home, he suffered from declining health and died in Astapovo, Riazan in 1910.

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