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A biographical look at the intellectual relationships between some of Russia's greatest writers and their wives.
Muses and editors, saviors and publishers: Meet the women behind the greatest works of Russian literature & ldquo;Behind every good man is a good woman & rdquo; is a common saying, but when it comes to literature, the relationship between spouses is even that much more complex. …
A biographical look at the intellectual relationships between some of Russia's greatest writers and their wives.
Explores the remarkable literary partnership of the Russian author and his wife of fifty-two years.
Explores the remarkable literary partnership of the Russian author and his wife of fifty-two years.
Explores the remarkable literary partnership of the Russian author and his wife of fifty-two years.
This is a love story. But it is also a detective story. And best of all, it is a true story, told here for the the first time. Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a romantic, a writer of detective tales, and a teller of the truth. His own story and the stories he told are becoming bett…
"This is a love story. But it is also a detective story. And best of all, it is a true story, told here for the the first time. Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a romantic, a writer of detective tales, and a teller of the truth. His own story and the stories he told are becoming bet…
Tolstoy and Tolstaya's legacy is still regarded as one of the greatest contributions to Russian history and world literature, while their daily life has been recorded through their correspondence. This work presents the last 239 letters plus 11 hitherto unpublished letters betwe…
Lev Nikolaevich wrote approximately 10,000 letters over his lifetime -- 840 of these addressed to his wife. Letters written by (or to) Sofia Andreevna over her lifetime also numbered in the thousands. When Tolstaya published Lev Nikolaevich's letters to her, she declined to incl…
"Both Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) and his wife Sofia Andreevna Tolstaya (1844-1919) were prolific letter writers. Lev Nikolaevich wrote approximately 10,000 letters over his lifetime -- 840 of these addressed to his wife. Letters written by (or to) Sofia Andreevna over h…
Tolstoy and Tolstaya's legacy is still regarded as one of the greatest contributions to Russian history and world literature, while their daily life has been recorded through their correspondence. This work presents the last 239 letters plus 11 hitherto unpublished letters betwe…
A tale inspired by the marriage of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald follows their union in defiance of her father's opposition and her abandonment of the provincial finery of her upbringing in favor of a scandalous flapper identity that gains her entry into the literary party scene…
A tale inspired by F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's marriage follows their union in defiance of her father's opposition and her transformation into a Jazz Age celebrity in the literary party scenes of New York, Paris, and the French Riviera.