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Hero of Our Time
by Lermontov, Mikhail, Nabokov, Vladimir, Nabokov, Dmitri
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- ISBN-13: 9780875010496
- ISBN: 0875010490
- Publication Date: 2009
- Publisher: Overlook Press, The
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In its adventurous happenings-its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues-"A Hero of Our Time" looks 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.Lermontov, Mikhail is the author of 'Hero of Our Time', published 2009 under ISBN 9780875010496 and ISBN 0875010490.
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