1533-1917

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1533-1917

Fathers and sons

1996
In three parts, first, the text of the novel which portrays a new type of hero, a "nihilist," who would represent the values of the younger generation, revealing the full breadth of 19th century Russia, second, a selection of Turgenev's letters, and third, sixteen critical essays on the novel.

Anna Karenina

1978
In nineteenth-century Russia, the wife of an important government official loses her family and social status when she chooses the love of Count Vronsky over a passionless marriage.

Fathers and sons

2005
Ivan Turgenev's nineteenth-century Russian novel of generational conflict during a period of social revolution.

The brothers Karamazov

2007
A translation of nineteenth-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel in which the four sons of Fyodor Karamazov, a man of immoral character, must contend with a criminal investigation and with their own inner questions about justice and the existence of God after they are involved in their father's murder.

The brothers Karamazov

1992
A translation of nineteenth-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel in which the four sons of Fyodor Karamazov, a man of immoral character, must contend with a criminal investigation and with their own inner questions about justice and the existence of God after they are involved in their father's murder.

Peter the Great and Tsarist Russia

2000
Explains the role of Peter the Great in taking Russia into the modern world; describes the everyday life of the people; and includes poems, plays, and letters written by Russians about themselves.

Anna Karenina

the modern American translation
2006
A beautiful, passionate Russian woman forsakes her husband for a lover, and after a bitter experience commits suicide.

The brothers Karamazov

a novel in four parts with epilogue
2002
A translation of nineteenth-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel in which the four sons of Fyodor Karamazov, a man of immoral character, must contend with a criminal investigation and with their own inner questions about justice and the existence of God after they are involved in their father's murder.

The brothers Karamazov

2003
Fyodor Dostoevsky's classic nineteenth-century Russian novel that chronicles the murder of depraved landowner Fyodor Karamazov and the subsequent investigation and trial of his killers.

Fathers and sons

2001
Presents Ivan Turgenev's nineteenth-century Russian novel of generational conflict during a period of social revolution.

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