The Prose Tales of Alexander Pushkin

Language: EnglishPublished: July 29, 2017

Subjects:

Short stories, Russian Translations into English Russia Social life and customs Fiction Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Russian Interest

Authors:

Keane, T. [Translator]
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich
1799 - 1837

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About this book

In the early 19th century, as Russia grappled with social change and artistic expression, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin emerged as a pivotal literary figure. "The Prose Tales of Alexander Pushkin" offers a captivating collection of short stories that delve into the intricacies of Russian society. With vivid portrayals of noble families and sergeants, Pushkin explores themes of love, honor, and the human condition. His masterful storytelling is enriched by elements such as the tension between tradition and modernity, and the nuanced portrayal of class struggles. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection invites readers to engage with the complexities of a transformative era in Russian literature, reflecting the enduring relevance of Pushkin's insights.