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050 0 0 _aPG3337.L4
_bG4133 1992
082 0 0 _aFIC LER
100 1 _aLermontov, MiKhail IUrevich, 1814-1841
240 1 0 _aGeroi nashego vremeni
_l. English
245 1 2 _aA hero of our time
_c/ Mikhail Lermontov ; translated from the Russian by Vladimir and Dmitri Nabokov
260 _aNew York
_b: A.A. Knopf
_c, 1992.
300 _axxix, 186 p.
_c; 22 cm,
490 0 _aEveryman's library
520 _a(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) In its adventurous happenings its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues A Hero of Our Timelooks backward to the tales of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron, so beloved by Russian society in the 1820s and '30s. In the character of its protagonist, Pechorin the archetypal Russian antihero Lermontov's novel looks forward to the subsequent glories of a Russian literature that it helped, in great measure, to make possible. This edition includes a Translator's Foreword by Vladimir Nabokov, who translated the novel in collaboration with his son, Dmitri Nabokov.
651 0 _aCaucasus
_v--Fiction
651 _aRussia
_x-Social life and customs
_y-1533-1917
_v--Fiction
651 0 _aRussia
_x--Military history
_y--1801-1917
_v--Fiction
655 7 _aPsychological fiction
942 _cMO
999 _c247510
_d247510