""An Introduction to the Russian Novel"" by Janko Lavrin is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of the Russian novel. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the most important works of Russian literature, from the early 19th century to the mid-20th century. Lavrin explores the themes, styles, and techniques of writers such as Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Gogol, and Chekhov, and shows how they contributed to the development of the novel...