About love and other stories
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
This is a collection of Chekhov's most lyrical stories in a new translation of great skill and originality, published in 2004 to coincide with the centenary of Chekhov's death.
Rosamund Bartlett es una historiadora cultural con una profunda experiencia en literatura, música y arte rusos. Su obra explora particularmente el Modernismo europeo, la ópera y las intrincadas conexiones entre política, historia y las artes. Bartlett aporta una comprensión matizada de la interacción de estas fuerzas culturales. A través de sus biografías y traducciones, ofrece a los lectores profundas perspectivas sobre el rico tapiz de la cultura rusa.


This is a collection of Chekhov's most lyrical stories in a new translation of great skill and originality, published in 2004 to coincide with the centenary of Chekhov's death.
From the streets of Bulgakov's Moscow to the country estates of Tolstoy, Literary Russia is a breathtaking guide to one of the greatest traditions of literature. Rosamund Bartlett and Anna Benn take us from the museums to the sites most central to the canon of Russian letters. A book to be read at home as much as by travelers, Literary Russia sketches an extraordinary portrait of Russia that unfolds in vivid detail.