ISBN: 9780243898404 - russian reader lermontof's modern hero: with english translation and biographical sketch (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the rugged and exotic Caucasus Mountains of Russia in the 19th century. The author takes us on a journey through the region's unique landscape and culture, using the story of a young Russian officer, Gregory Alexandrovitch Petchorin, as a lens to explore the themes of love, adventure, and the complex relationship between Russia and its diverse peoples. We are introduced to a cast of memorable characters, including the captivating Bela, a young Circassian princess, and the mysterious Kasbitch, a figure shrouded in intrigue. The author deftly portrays the clash between the traditions of the Caucasus and the influence of Russian expansionism, setting the stage for a narrative full of passion, intrigue, and danger. The insights into the volatile and romantic world of the Caucasus provide a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and culture, as well as a compelling portrait of the tensions that shaped 19th-century Russia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…