The Portable twentieth-century Russian reader

Clarence Brown

Original title: The portable nineteenth-century Russian reader

earliest edition we have, 1993 Penguin, 1993 672 pages

The Viking portable library

For most of the twentieth century Russia existed under some form of dictatorship--with the paradoxical effect that in Russia literature continued to matter as it did in few other countries. The writers of modern Russia have possessed the power to enrage tyrants, to inspire allegiance and devotion in their readers, and to speak for the suffocating conscience of their motherland, even when they are addressing the least...

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The Portable twentieth-century Russian reader edition · 1993 · Penguin · 615 pages
The Portable nineteenth-century Russian reader edition · 1993 · Penguin · 672 pages

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