A Short History Of Russian Literature (1921)

By Serge Tomkeyeff and SHAKHNOVSKI

Book Overview

A Short History of Russian Literature is a book written by Shakhnovski in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Russian literature, from its beginnings in the 10th century to the early 20th century. It covers the major literary movements, genres, and authors that have contributed to the rich and diverse literary tradition of Russia.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Russian literature, starting with the medieval period and ending with the modernist movement of the early 20th century. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the literary works produced during that period, as well as the cultural and historical context that influenced them.The book also discusses the major literary figures of each period, including Pushkin, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov, among others. It explores their contributions to Russian literature and their impact on the literary world.Overall, A Short History of Russian Literature is an essential read for anyone interested in Russian literature and culture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the literary tradition of Russia, and its influence on the world of literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165266997
• ISBN13: 9781165266999
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"