| Author |
Yachnin, Rissa |
| Author |
Stam, David H., 1935- |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Slonim, Marc, 1894-1976 |
| LoC No. |
62011067
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| Title |
Turgenev in English: A Checklist of Works by and about Him
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Starner, Larry B. Harrison, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Turgenev in English: A Checklist of Works by and about Him" by Rissa Yachnin and David H. Stam is an academic compilation written in the early 21st century. This work serves as a bibliographic resource cataloging the published works of Russian author Ivan Turgenev in English translation, including collected editions, individual stories, and critical studies. The checklist aims to provide a comprehensive look at Turgenev's reception in the English-speaking world, reflecting both on his literary contributions and the evolving discourse surrounding his work. The opening of the checklist provides insight into its purpose and structure. It begins with a preface that contextualizes Turgenev's significance as an influential Russian author who was the first to gain acclaim outside of Russia. The authors outline the organization of the checklist, which includes a chronological arrangement of collected editions and an alphabetical listing of various stories and critiques. Additionally, the preface touches on Turgenev’s initial success among Western audiences and hints at the complexities of his legacy, including shifts in critical opinion over time regarding his representation of Russian life and the depth of his artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
Z: Bibliography, Library science
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| Subject |
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Bibliography
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
56678 |
| Release Date |
Mar 4, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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