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1 online resource (249 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Oxford World's Classics
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Oxford world's classics.
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Contents |
Contents; Introduction; Translator's Note; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Alexander Pushkin; BORIS GODUNOV; A SCENE FROM FAUST; THE LITTLE TRAGEDIES; RUSALKA (THE WATER-NYMPH); Explanatory Notes. |
Summary |
James E. Falen's verse translation consists of Boris Godunov, A Scene from Faust, the four Little Tragedies and Rusalka. It is accompanied by a penetrating Introduction by Caryl Emerson on Russia's most cosmopolitan playwright. - ;'The people are silent'. So ends Pushkin's great historical drama Boris Godunov, in which Boris's reign as Tsar witnesses civil strife and intrigue, brutality and misery. Its legacy is an uncertain future for the new Tsar whose inauguration is met with devastating silence by the people. Pushkin's dramatic work displays a scintillating variety of forms, from the histo. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 -- Translations into English.
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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. |
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Electronic books.
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Translations.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Falen, James E., 1935-
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Emerson, Caryl.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780199211302 |
ISBN |
9780191526305 (electronic book) |
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0191526304 (electronic book) |
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