The Voice Of A Giant: Essays on Seven Russian Prose Classics

by D.J. Richards and Roger Cockrell

The Voice of a Giant looks at seven masterpieces of Russian nineteenth-century prose fiction-Pushkin's 'The Queen of Spades', Lermontov's 'A Hero of Our Time', Gogol's 'The Greatcoat', Turgenev's 'Fathers and Sons', Dostoevsky's 'Notes from Underground', Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' and Chekhov's 'The Lady with the Dog'. Each chapter concentrates primarily on a detailed analysis of one of these works but reference is also made to historical background,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859892417
• ISBN13: 9780859892414
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"