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  • Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Complete Novels

    This book contains the complete novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky in the chronological order of their original publication. - Poor Folk - The Double - Netochka Nezvanova - The Village of Stepanchikovo - Uncle's Dream - The Insulted and the Injured - The House of the Dead - Notes from Underground - Crime and Punishment - The Gambler - The Idiot - The Eternal Husband - Demons - The Adolescent - The ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Brothers Karamazov

    The Brothers Karamasov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the “wicked and sentimental” Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sons—the impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy, red-cheeked young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays ... Read more

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  • War and Peace

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Hailed as one of the greatest novels of all time and a classic of world literature, War and Peace unfolds in the early nineteenth century during the turbulent years of the Napoleonic invasion of Russia. Tolstoy's epic ranges from stirring depictions of historical events to intimate portraits of family life, moving between public spectacles and private lives to offer a tale of both panoramic scope ... Read more

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  • The Gulag Archipelago

    The Authorized Abridgement

    The official, one-volume edition, authorized by Solzhenitsyn"BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY" —TimeThe Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature and a landmark of Russian history, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum."It is impossible to name a book that ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 1

    This 1st volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Honoré de: Father Goriot Barbusse, Henri: The Inferno Brontë, Anne: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Tarzan of the Apes Butler, ... Read more

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  • Guerra e Pace

    by Lev Tolstoj ...
    Il libro racconta la storia di alcune famiglie aristocratiche russe, e la loro reciproca interazione. Più procedono gli eventi, più Tolstoj nega ai protagonisti ogni facoltà di scelta: tragedia e felicità vengono rigidamente determinati da una sorta di fato, o – se si vuole – necessità immanente. ... Read more

    1,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • If There is Something to Desire

    One Hundred Poems

    by Vera Pavlova ...
    Translated by Steven Seymour ...
    I broke your heart. / Now barefoot I tread / on shards.Such is the elegant simplicity—a whole poem in ten words, vibrating with image and emotion—of the best-selling Russian poet Vera Pavlova. The one hundred poems in this book, her first full-length volume in English, all have the same salty immediacy, as if spoken by a woman who feels that, as the title poem concludes, “If there was nothing to ... Read more

    9,00 €

  • March 1917

    The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 4

    Translated by Marian Schwartz ...
    Series Book 4 - The Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn Series
    In March 1917, Book 4 the willing and unwilling participants of the Russian Revolution try to make sense of their next steps amidst unraveling chaos.One of the masterpieces of world literature, The Red Wheel is Nobel prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s multivolume epic work about the Russian Revolution told in the form of a historical novel. March 1917—the third node—chronicles the mayhem, day ... Read more

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  • ANNA KARENINE

    Texte intégral: tome 1 et tome 2

    by LEON TOLSTOI ...
    Series Book 3 - collection TOLSTOI
    Léon Tolstoï est un écrivain dont le talent a été rapidement reconnu, qui s'est fait connaître par des récits autobiographiques de son enfance et sa jeunesse, puis de sa vie de soldat à Sébastopol (Crimée). Il est devenu très célèbre, comme il le souhaitait ardemment, avec le roman Anna Karénine en 1877.Le roman relate l’histoire d’Anna Karénine, jeune femme de la haute-société de Saint ... Read more

    1,90 €

  • Leo Tolstoy: The Complete Novels and Novellas

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Here you will find the complete novels and novellas of Leo Tolstoy in the chronological order of their original publication. - Childhood - Boyhood - Youth - Family Happiness - The Cossacks - War and Peace - Anna Karenina - The Death of Ivan Ilyich - The Kreutzer Sonata - Resurrection - The Forged Coupon - Hadji Murad ... Read more

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  • The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, this foundational work of Soviet history is Solzhenitsyn’s chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police and political repression that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single ... Read more

    8,05 €

  • Atheism

    Translated by Jeff Love ...
    One of the twentieth century’s most brilliant and unconventional thinkers, Alexandre Kojève was a Russian émigré to France whose lectures on Hegel in the 1930s galvanized a generation of French intellectuals. Although Kojève wrote a great deal, he published very little in his lifetime, and so the ongoing rediscovery of his work continues to present new challenges to philosophy and political theory ... Read more

    19,71 €

  • Innovation und Tradition: Der junge Borges und die Avantgarde

    Literarische Entwuerfe zwischen europaeischer und argentinischer Moderne

    by Regina Samson ...
    Series Book 55 - Hispano-Americana
    Borges wurde in Europa zum Schriftsteller. Aber erst in Argentinien fand er Formen für sein Schreiben. Der Band untersucht das Entstehen seiner Gedichte und Essays der zwanziger Jahre zwischen Europa und Argentinien, Avantgarde und Tradition. Borges schreibt zwischen Imitation, Intertextualität und Kreation. Er setzt sich mit dem deutschen Expressionismus und dem spanischen Ultraísmo auseinander ... Read more

    79,49 €

  • Nijinsky's Feeling Mind

    The Dancer Writes, The Writer Dances

    Series series Crosscurrents: Russia's Literature in Context
    Nijinsky's Feeling Mind: The Dancer Writes, The Writer Dances is the first in-depth literary study of Vaslav Nijinsky's life-writing. Through close textual analysis combined with intellectual biography and literary theory, Nicole Svobodny puts the spotlight on Nijinsky as reader. She elucidates Nijinsky's riffs on Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Nietzsche, equating these intertextual connections to ... Read more

    28,19 €

  • Dostoevsky’s "Crime and Punishment"

    A Reader’s Guide

    Series series Cultural Syllabus
    Crime and Punishment: A Reader’s Guide focuses on narrative strategy, psychology, and ideology. Martinsen demonstrates how Dostoevsky first plunges the reader into Raskolnikov’s fevered brain, creating sympathy for him, and she explains why most readers root for him to get away from the scene of the crime. Dostoevsky subsequently provides outsider perspectives on Raskolnikov’s thinking, effecting ... Read more

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  • Alan Lomax, the South, and the American Folk Music Revival, 1933-1969

    by Risto Lenz ...
    Series Book 16 - American Culture
    Alan Lomax (1915-2002) is arguably the most popular and influential American folk song collector of the 20th century. Pursuing a mission of both preserving and popularizing folk music, Lomax moved between political activism, the scholarly world, and the world of popular culture. Based largely on primary material, the book shows how Lomax’s diverse activities made him an authority in the field of ... Read more

    77,16 €

  • «Les queues de siècle se ressemblent»: Paradoxe Rhetorik als Subversionsstrategie in franzoesischen Romanen des ausgehenden 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts

    by Anne Effmert ...
    Series Book 20 - Romania Viva
    Die Literaturkritik hat immer wieder Vertreter des französischen Gegenwartsromans unter den Schlagworten Fin de Siècle und Dekadenz verortet. Die Autorin macht sich die systematische Aufarbeitung dieser meist oberflächlich gebliebenen Annäherung zur Aufgabe. Anhand einer kontrastiven diskursanalytischen Lektüre ausgewählter Romane von Michel Houellebecq, Maurice G. Dantec, J.-K. Huysmans und ... Read more

    64,23 €

  • March 1917

    The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 1

    Translated by Marian Schwartz ...
    Series Book 1 - The Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn Series
    To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the University of Notre Dame Press is proud to publish Nobel Prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s epic work March 1917, Node III, Book 1, of The Red Wheel.The Red Wheel is Solzhenitsyn’s magnum opus about the Russian Revolution. Solzhenitsyn tells this story in the form of a meticulously researched historical novel, supplemented by ... Read more

    18,86 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Russian Literature on Film

    Series series The History of World Literatures on Film
    Unlike most previous studies of literature and film, which tend to privilege particular authors, texts, or literary periods, David Gillespie and Marina Korneeva consider the multiple functions of filmed Russian literature as a cinematic subject in its own right-one reflecting the specific political and aesthetic priorities of different national and historical cinemas. In this first and only ... Read more

    39,21 €

  • Best Russian Short Stories

    CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONTHE QUEEN OF SPADES A.S. PushkinTHE CLOAK N.V. GogolTHE DISTRICT DOCTOR I.S. TurgenevTHE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING F.M. DostoyevskyGOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS L.N. TolstoyHOW A MUZHIK FED TWO OFFICIALS M.Y. SaltykovTHE SHADES, A PHANTASY V.G. KorolenkoTHE SIGNAL V.N. GarshinTHE DARLING A.P. ChekhovTHE BET A.P. ChekhovVANKA A.P. ChekhovHIDE AND SEEK F.K. SologubDETHRO... ... Read more

    5,46 €

  • Prostranstvo

    Intimer und oeffentlicher Raum, Kosmos und Chaos in der russischen Literatur

    Das Buch befasst sich mit dem Thema «Raum in der Literatur» im russischen Sprachraum. Dabei stellt der Autor klar, dass Raumvorstellungen kulturell determiniert sind. Sie prägen die Struktur künstlerischer Texte wesentlich und geraten dabei nicht selten in Konflikt mit empirischen Raumkonstruktionen. Bei der Rezeption ist dieser Konflikt ebenso wichtig wie der zwischen unterschiedlichen ... Read more

    49,17 €

  • The Novel of a Novel

    Abridged Diary Entries from Moscow, 1935–1937

    by Ervin Sinkó ...
    Translated by George Deák ...
    One of the first critiques of Stalinism from within the communist movement, The Novel of a Novel is a memoir in the form of a journal. It was first published in Yugoslavia in 1955 based on the journal, letters, clippings, and other materials kept by the Hungarian-Jewish novelist Ervin Sinkó during his two years in Moscow between 1935 and 1937, years in which the Soviet cultural policy of the ... Read more

    106,52 €

  • Inklings-Jahrbuch fuer Literatur und Aesthetik

    Die Phantastik und die Musik / Music and the Fantastic

    Series Book 38 - inklings
    „Inklings" nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. Lewis waren. Die Inklings-Gesellschaft e.V. widmet sich seit 1983 dem Studium und der Verbreitung der Werke dieser und ihnen nahestehender Autoren sowie der Analyse des Phantastischen in Literatur, Film und Kunst allgemein. Ihre Jahrestagungen werden in ... Read more

    58,71 €

  • Aesthetik des Schwingens

    by Peter Zajac ...
    Series Book 7 - Schriftenreihe der Slowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften / Series of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
    Das Thema der Monographie sind nichtlineare Prozesse, Oszillationen, Resonanzen, Pulsierungen und Schwingungen in Literatur und Kultur, die Edmund Burke als sublim und Immanuel Kant als erhaben bezeichnet haben und für die Walter Benjamin den Begriff der Jetztzeit, Theodor W. Adorno der apparition und Karl Heinz Bohrer den der Plötzlichkeit verwenden. Es handelt sich dabei oft um latente Prozesse, ... Read more

    70,16 €