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The award-winning translators bring us a new translation of an 1870 comic novel by Russia's greatest satirist -- whose mockery of Russian autocracy is as relevant as ever."Pevear and Volokhonsky [are the] reigning translators of Russian literature. ....
M.E.Saltykova-Shhedrina zasluzhenno otnosjat k pisateljam-satirikam mirovoj velichiny. No pri jetom zachastuju ego proizvedenija tolkujut lish' kak satiru na gosudarstvennoe ustrojstvo i porjadki samoderzhavnoj Rossii. V jetoj knige sdelana popytka p...
�Istoriju odnogo goroda� Mihaila Evgrafovicha Saltykova-Shhedrina sovremenniki nazyvali �paskvilem na istoriju gosudarstva Rossijskogo�. Jeta kniga sohranjaet aktual'nost' i v nashe vremja, javljajas', po suti, ne besposhhadnym prigovorom �russkoj de...
While somewhat outdated and steeped in the prejudice of the day, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin fable The lost conscience is nevertheless a worthy tale to ponder and a great study of a mind seeking to discard its inhibitions (not in a good way)....
This book, one of the major 19th century Russian novels (written in 1880), is a portrait of a diseased psyche but also acts as a grim study of the author's Russia, a country spiritually bankrupt, divided by self-interest and the greed of the rich....