A Hero Of Our Time
(Author) Mikhail Lermontov
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Set in the Caucasus, the scene of Russia's military campaigns in the 19th century, this is both an adventure story and a sardonic look at the heroic ideals of the author's contemporaries - which makes it all the more ironic that the main character, Pushkin, (like the author) was killed in a duel.
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Publisher:
Everyman
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
186
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781857150780
Publish year:
1992
Publish date:
June 4, 1992
Mikhail Lermontov
Mikhail Lermontov was a Russian poet and novelist best known for his masterpiece "A Hero of Our Time." His writing style is characterized by psychological depth, romanticism, and dark themes. Lermontov's works explored themes of alienation, disillusionment, and the complexities of human nature, influencing generations of Russian writers.