The Russian Soul: Selections from a Writer's Diary, 9781910749630
Hardcover
A new anthology of Dostoevsky’s remarkable work ‘A Writer’s Diary’. A voluminous and variegated miscellany in which the celebrated author spoke to his readers about issues concerning Russia, it is a work as eerily prescient of global preoccupations in the twenty-first century as it is frequently overlooked.

The Russian Soul: Selections from a Writer's Diary

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  • Hardcover

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    6 September 2017

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Summary

A new anthology of Dostoevsky’s remarkable work ‘A Writer’s Diary’. A voluminous and variegated miscellany in which the celebrated author spoke to his readers about issues concerning Russia, it is a work as eerily prescient of global preoccupations in the twenty-first century as it is frequently overlooked. Dostoevsky’s Writer’s Diary was also his creative laboratory, and proves to be a source of fundamental importance in understanding the complex mind behind his artistic works.‘Virulent nati…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910749630
ISBN-10:191074963X
Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky, Rosamund Bartlett
Publisher:Notting Hill Editions
Imprint:Notting Hill Editions
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:6 September 2017
Weight:214g
Dimensions:190mm x 120mm x 15mm
About The Author

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Rosamund Bartlett is a cultural historian with expertise in Russian literature, music, and art. She has a particular interest in European Modernism, opera, and the intersection between politics, history and the arts, and has lectured on these subjects at universities and public institutions around the world. Her books include Wagner and Russia and Tolstoy: A Russian Life. She has also written a biography of Chekhov, and published translations of his short stories and letters. Her new translation of Anna Karenina was published in 2014.

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