A window on Russia, for the use of foreign readers.

A window on Russia, for the use of foreign readers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1972]
Subjects:
Russian literature > 19th century.
Russian literature > 20th century.
Russian language.
Table of Contents:
  • Notes from the forties
  • Russian language
  • Pushkin
  • Tyutchev--Gogol: the demon in the overgrown garden
  • Seeing Chekhov plain
  • Turgenev and the life-giving drop
  • Sukhovo-Kobylin: "Who killed the French woman?"--Notes on Tolstoy
  • Notes on Pushkin
  • A little museum of Russian language
  • The strange case of Pushkin and Nabokov
  • Svetlana and her sisters
  • Solzhenitsyn.