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Mikhail Lermontov's famous novel, "A Hero of our Time," was and remains one of the great literary achievements of the 19th century. Lermontov is considered to be the only true Romantic poet from Russia, and it is easy to see why after reading this book.
Vladimir Nabokov said he decided to translate A Hero of Our Time in order to correct what he considered to be inferior previous translations, but other attractions for him might well have been the novel’s compelling hero and its contentious literary history. Czar Nicholas I read the book soon after it was published in 1840 and, according to Lermontov scholar Emma Gershtein, pronounced “Lermontov’s composition” the work of a “pitiful talent, indicating an author with a disgusting ...
Mar 22, 2013 · The notion of Pechorin being "a hero of our time" achieves a dual end: it lauds this purely satirical book title, and this proclamation (in the context of the story) serves to illustrate a great deal about the era, the region, and the singular societies in which Pechorin existed and subsequently embarked upon during his remarkable and sundry pursuits.
"Of lasting appeal to readers of all countries and centuries."—Vladimir NabokovRussian literature's first major prose novel, this gripping work was a primary influence on Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and other great nineteenth-century writers.
A Hero of Our Time is one of Russia’s greatest novels. All the characters, with the possible exception of Vera, are drawn with consummate art. In Pechorin, the novel’s hero, Lermontov gave the ...
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