Lectures on Russian Literature: Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy: Enriched edition. Exploring the Russian Literary Masters

In "Lectures on Russian Literature: Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy," Ivan Panin offers a penetrating analysis of four of Russia's most eminent literary figures. Through a series of thought-provoking lectures, Panin delves into the intricate interplay between their life experiences and artistic contributions, illuminating their roles in the broader tapestry of Russian culture. His literary style is characterized by a meticulous attention to the nuances of language and form, while his contextual explorations situate these authors within the tumultuous socio-political environment of 19th-century Russia, enriching readers' appreciation of their works. Ivan Panin, a Russian émigré and a prominent scholar, dedicated his intellectual pursuits to understanding the complexities of language and national identity. His personal journey from Russia to America, coupled with his deep admiration for his homeland's literary heritage, inspired him to write this series of lectures. Throughout his life, Panin engaged deeply with linguistic patterns, which can be seen in his analytical approach to literature, revealing not only the artistic mastery of these authors but also their profound moral inquiries. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to comprehend the intricacies of Russian literature and its reflection of the human condition. Panin's insightful lectures will not only enhance one's understanding of these iconic writers but also ignite a deeper appreciation for the enduring power of literature as a medium of cultural expression.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bok: 22 november 2019