Petersburg
by Bely, Andrey
fromSources and translation series of the Russian Institute, Co…
This book presents the unabridged translation of the masterpiece work by symbolist writer Andrei Bely. Taking place over a short, turbulent period in 1905, 'Petersburg' is a colourful evocation of Russia's capital -- a kaleidoscope of images and impressions, an eastern window on…
Yerofeev was born inside the Arctic Circle in 1938 and died of throat cancer in 1990. Until a few years before his death, this autobiographical novel - a monument to the Soviet Union in decline - circulated in typescript and rarely moved beyond a few major cities.
The Brothers Karamazov is Dostoevsky's last and most complex novel. It represents the fullest expression of his quest to achieve a literary work which would express the dilemmas and aspirations of his time and also represent the eternal, absolute values he perceived in the Chris…