Who Can Be Happy And Free In Russia?

By Nicholas Nekrassov and Nikolay A. Nekrasov

Book Overview

""Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia?"" is a political and social commentary written by Nicholas Nekrassov, a prominent Russian poet and journalist, in the mid-19th century. The book discusses the oppressive conditions of serfdom in Russia and the struggle for freedom and happiness for the Russian people. Nekrassov uses his own experiences and observations to paint a vivid picture of the harsh realities of life for the lower classes in Russia, including the lack of education and opportunities, the brutal treatment of serfs by their masters, and the corruption of the government and legal system. He also explores the role of literature and art in inspiring social change and promoting the ideals of freedom and equality. Overall, ""Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia?"" is a powerful and thought-provoking work that sheds light on the social and political issues of 19th century Russia and their relevance to contemporary society.No wonder the peasants Dislike a wet spring-tide: The peasant needs greatly A spring warm and early. This year, though he howl Like a wolf, I'm afraid.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: 1162716916
• ISBN13: 9781162716916
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"