About love and other stories
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
This is a collection of Chekhov's most lyrical stories in a new translation of great skill and originality, published in 2004 to coincide with the centenary of Chekhov's death.
Rosamund Bartlett Livres
Rosamund Bartlett est une historienne culturelle possédant une profonde expertise en littérature, musique et art russes. Son travail explore particulièrement le modernisme européen, l'opéra et les liens complexes entre politique, histoire et arts. Bartlett apporte une compréhension nuancée de l'interaction de ces forces culturelles. À travers ses biographies et ses traductions, elle offre aux lecteurs des aperçus profonds de la riche tapisserie de la culture russe.
From the streets of Bulgakov's Moscow to the country estates of Tolstoy, Literary Russia is a breathtaking guide to one of the greatest traditions of literature. Rosamund Bartlett and Anna Benn take us from the museums to the sites most central to the canon of Russian letters. A book to be read at home as much as by travelers, Literary Russia sketches an extraordinary portrait of Russia that unfolds in vivid detail.
Oxford World's Classics: Anna Karenina
A New Translation by Rosamund Bartlett, English Edition
- 896pages
- 32 heures de lecture
One of the greatest novels ever written, Anna Karenina is the story of a beautiful woman whose passionate love for a handsome officer sweeps aside all other ties. This major translation conveys Tolstoy's precision of meaning and emotional accuracy in an English version that is highly readable and stylistically faithful.
