The Giants of Russian Literature: The Greatest Russian Novels, Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends
110+ Titles in One Volume: Crime and Punishment, War and Peace, Uncle Vanya…By Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, Maxim Gorky, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, Leonid Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin, Ivan Goncharov, Saki, H. H. Munro, Herman Bernstein
Length367h 14m
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The Giants of Russian Literature: The Greatest Russian Novels, Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends' collection presents an unparalleled exploration into the richness of Russian literary canon. The anthology stitches together an intricate tapestry of themes—ranging from the stark bleakness of existential inquiry to the opulent descriptions of human emotions and societal critiques. The diversity in literary styles is palpable, as the collection spans across classic novels, evocative short stories, compelling plays, and enthralling folk tales that have shaped and been shaped by Russian culture. This anthology not only showcases the historical evolution of Russian literature but also highlights significant works that have influenced countless readers and writers globally. Spanning from the founding fathers like Pushkin and Gogol to the haunting pensiveness of Dostoevsky and the ethical ponderings of Tolstoy, the authors collected herein represent a constellation of Russia's brightest literary stars. These authors have not only contributed seminal works to their own country's literary landscape but have also been pivotal in dialogues across varied historical and cultural movements, such as realism, existentialism, and romanticism. Their collective oeuvre enriches the thematic fabric of the collection, providing a nuanced understanding of Russian socio-cultural dynamics across different epochs. This anthology offers readers an invaluable opportunity to engage with the masterworks of Russian literature through a multi-faceted lens. It invites enthusiasts of history, philosophy, and literature to traverse a journey across time and ideology, meeting the intellectual and emotional depths charted by these literary giants. For anyone keen to delve deeper into the complexities of human nature or the sociopolitical undercurrents of the 19th and early 20th centuries, this collection serves as both a mirror and a gateway, urging an exploration that is as educational as it is profound.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length367 hrs 14 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Sherlock Holmes Books: All Novels & Short Story Collections (Illustrated)
2The Giants of Russian Literature: The Greatest Russian Novels, Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends
3Introduction:: The Rise of the Russian Empire (H. H. Munro aka Saki)
4The Rise of the Russian Empire (H. H. Munro aka Saki)
5PREFACE
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6WORKS CONSULTED
7CHAPTER I THE DAWN OF RUSSIAN HISTORY
8CHAPTER II THE COMING OF THE VARANGIANS AND THE BUILDING OF KIEVIAN RUSSIA
9CHAPTER III THE FEUDS OF THE HOUSE OF RURIK
10CHAPTER IV THE COMING OF THE MONGOLS
11CHAPTER V “THE YEARS THAT THE LOCUST HATH EATEN”
12CHAPTER VI THE GROWING OF THE GERM
13CHAPTER VII THE LAST OF THE PALEOLOGI AND THE FIRST OF THE AUTOCRATS
14CHAPTER VIII IVAN GROZNIE
15CHAPTER IX THE GREAT BOYARIN
16CHAPTER X THE PHANTOM TZAR
17CHAPTER XI “THIS SIDE THE HILL”
18GLOSSARY OF RUSSIAN WORDS EMPLOYED WITHOUT EXPLANATION IN TEXT
19Novels & Novellas:
20Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol)
21Part I
22Chapter I
23Chapter II
24Chapter III
25Chapter IV
26Chapter V
27Chapter VI
28Chapter VII
29Chapter VIII
30Chapter IX
31Chapter X
32Chapter XI
33Chapter I
34Chapter II
35Chapter III
36Chapter IV
37PART I (pt. 1)
38PART I (pt. 2)
39PART II
40PART III
41PART IV
42Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev) (pt. 1)
43Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev) (pt. 2)
44Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev) (pt. 3)
45Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev) (pt. 4)
46Fyodor Dostoevsky:
47Crime and Punishment
48Translator’s Preface
49Part I
50Chapter I
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