In A Hero of Our Time, the first great Russian novel, a young officer, passionate and world-weary, is posted to the Caucasus and becomes involved in a series of adventures. A dazzlingly original work of fiction, the novel is newly translated together with Pushkin's travel narrative, A Journey to Arzrum, with introduction and notes.
Information
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
241
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199652686
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
April 11, 2013
Mikhail Lermontov
Mikhail Lermontov was a Russian poet and novelist best known for his masterpiece "A Hero of Our Time." His writing style is characterized by psychological depth, romanticism, and dark themes. Lermontov's works explored themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the complexities of human nature, influencing generations of Russian writers.