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Maxim Gorki

by Hans Ostwald ...

The word is not employed here in Verlaine's sense. The Impersonal is to be excluded from this Collection. Notwithstanding its solid basis, the modern mode of the Essay gives full play of personal freedom in the handling of its matter. In writing an entire History of Literature, one is unable to take equal interest in all its details. Much is included because it belongs there, but has to be ... Read more

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The word is not employed here in Verlaine's sense. The Impersonal is to be excluded from this Collection. Notwithstanding its solid basis, the modern mode of the Essay gives full play of personal freedom in the handling of its matter. In writing an entire History of Literature, one is unable to take equal interest in all its details. Much is included because it belongs there, but has to be
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Maxim Gorki

Exploring Maxim Gorki's Impact on Russian Literature and Society

by Hans Ostwald ...

Translated by Frances A. Welby ...

In "Maxim Gorki," Hans Ostwald offers a compelling exploration of one of Russia's most significant literary figures. The book delves into Gorki's revolutionary ideology, his poignant prose, and the social realism that defined his works. Ostwald adeptly situates Gorki within the broader context of late 19th and early 20th-century Russian literature, highlighting the interplay between the artist's ... Read more

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In "Maxim Gorki," Hans Ostwald offers a compelling exploration of one of Russia's most significant literary figures. The book delves into Gorki's revolutionary ideology, his poignant prose, and the social realism that defined his works. Ostwald adeptly situates Gorki within the broader context of late 19th and early 20th-century Russian literature, highlighting the interplay between the artist's
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The Young Tsar

by Leo Tolstoy ...

The young Tsar had just ascended the throne. For five weeks he had worked without ceasing, in the way that Tsars are accustomed to work. He had been attending to reports, signing papers, receiving ambassadors and high officials who came to be presented to him, and reviewing troops. He was tired, and as a traveller exhausted by heat and thirst longs for a draught of water and for rest, so he longed ... Read more

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The young Tsar had just ascended the throne. For five weeks he had worked without ceasing, in the way that Tsars are accustomed to work. He had been attending to reports, signing papers, receiving ambassadors and high officials who came to be presented to him, and reviewing troops. He was tired, and as a traveller exhausted by heat and thirst longs for a draught of water and for rest, so he longed
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Return From The USSR

by Andre Gide ...

During the 1930s, Gide briefly became a communist, or more precisely, a fellow traveller (he never formally joined the Communist Party). As a distinguished writer sympathising with the cause of communism, he was invited to tour the Soviet Union as a guest of the Soviet Union of writers. The tour disillusioned him and he subsequently became quite critical of Soviet Communism. This criticism of ... Read more

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During the 1930s, Gide briefly became a communist, or more precisely, a fellow traveller (he never formally joined the Communist Party). As a distinguished writer sympathising with the cause of communism, he was invited to tour the Soviet Union as a guest of the Soviet Union of writers. The tour disillusioned him and he subsequently became quite critical of Soviet Communism. This criticism of
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Flight Without End

by Joseph Roth ...

Translated by David Le Vay, Beatrice Musgrave ...

Series series Pushkin Press Classics
**“An almost perfect novel” — Rolling StoneA soldier travels through Europe on a doomed mission to track down his fiancée in this masterful and vivid evocation of life between the wars**Franz Tunda, an officer in the Austro-Hungarian army, is captured by the Russians in World War I. Imprisoned in Siberia, he escapes to a remote farm, hiding out in such deep cover that he only learns of the end of ... Read more

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**“An almost perfect novel” — Rolling StoneA soldier travels through Europe on a doomed mission to track down his fiancée in this masterful and vivid evocation of life between the wars**Franz Tunda, an officer in the Austro-Hungarian army, is captured by the Russians in World War I. Imprisoned in Siberia, he escapes to a remote farm, hiding out in such deep cover that he only learns of the end of
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Australia at War

Enriched edition. A Winter Record Made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres, During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917

by Will Dyson, Tyler Lawrence ...

In "Australia at War," Will Dyson presents a poignant and incisive exploration of the Australian experience during the tumultuous years of the First World War. Through the unique lens of a cartoonist and war correspondent, Dyson combines sharp political commentary with vivid imagery, capturing the complexities of national identity, courage, and sacrifice. His striking illustrations and incisive ... Read more

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In "Australia at War," Will Dyson presents a poignant and incisive exploration of the Australian experience during the tumultuous years of the First World War. Through the unique lens of a cartoonist and war correspondent, Dyson combines sharp political commentary with vivid imagery, capturing the complexities of national identity, courage, and sacrifice. His striking illustrations and incisive
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Swan Song

by Marian Fell, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ...

THE last years of the nineteenth century were for Russia tinged with doubt and gloom. The high-tide of vitality that had risen during the Turkish war ebbed in the early eighties, leaving behind it a dead level of apathy which lasted until life was again quickened by the high interests of the Revolution. During these grey years the lonely country and stagnant provincial towns of Russia buried a ... Read more

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THE last years of the nineteenth century were for Russia tinged with doubt and gloom. The high-tide of vitality that had risen during the Turkish war ebbed in the early eighties, leaving behind it a dead level of apathy which lasted until life was again quickened by the high interests of the Revolution. During these grey years the lonely country and stagnant provincial towns of Russia buried a
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Clerambault: The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War

by Romain Rolland ...

Agénor Clerambault sat under an arbour in his garden at St. Prix, reading to his wife and children an ode that he had just written, dedicated to Peace, ruler of men and things, "Ara Pacis Augustae." In it he wished to celebrate the near approach of universal brotherhood. It was a July evening; a last rosy light lay on the tree-tops, and through the luminous haze, like a veil over the slopes of the ... Read more

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Agénor Clerambault sat under an arbour in his garden at St. Prix, reading to his wife and children an ode that he had just written, dedicated to Peace, ruler of men and things, "Ara Pacis Augustae." In it he wished to celebrate the near approach of universal brotherhood. It was a July evening; a last rosy light lay on the tree-tops, and through the luminous haze, like a veil over the slopes of the
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Tolstoy

Enriched edition. Exploring the Russian Literary Legacy of Leo Tolstoy: A Scholarly Analysis of Classic Novels and Philosophical Beliefs

by Lilian Winstanley, Linus Holloway ...

In "Tolstoy," Lilian Winstanley presents a comprehensive exploration of the life and literary contributions of the iconic Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Winstanley's literary style is characterized by its blend of critical analysis and biographical detail, allowing readers to forge a deeper understanding of Tolstoy as both a man and a writer. This work situates Tolstoy within the broader context of ... Read more

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In "Tolstoy," Lilian Winstanley presents a comprehensive exploration of the life and literary contributions of the iconic Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Winstanley's literary style is characterized by its blend of critical analysis and biographical detail, allowing readers to forge a deeper understanding of Tolstoy as both a man and a writer. This work situates Tolstoy within the broader context of
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An Appeal to the Young

Embracing Anarchist Ideals: A Call to Revolutionary Youth

by Peter Kropotkin ...

Translated by Henry Hyndman ...

In "An Appeal to the Young," Peter Kropotkin presents a compelling treatise that weaves together philosophy, sociology, and a passionate call for social change. Written in the late 19th century, the book employs a conversational yet didactic tone, intended to inspire the younger generation to embrace ideals of mutual aid and social equity. Kropotkin's literary style is marked by a blend of ... Read more

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In "An Appeal to the Young," Peter Kropotkin presents a compelling treatise that weaves together philosophy, sociology, and a passionate call for social change. Written in the late 19th century, the book employs a conversational yet didactic tone, intended to inspire the younger generation to embrace ideals of mutual aid and social equity. Kropotkin's literary style is marked by a blend of
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The Inspector-General

by Nicolay Gogol ...

The Inspector-General by Nicolay Gogol. ... Read more

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The Inspector-General by Nicolay Gogol.
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TOLSTOY

by L Winstanley ...

LEO TOLSTOY, conscience-driven anarchist, soldier, pacifist, moral and religious teacher, environmentalist, war correspondent, and social reformer, etc., is considered to be one of the world’s finest writers. War and Peace and Anna Karénina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and pinnacles of realist fiction while his shorter work,The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is a fine example ... Read more

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LEO TOLSTOY, conscience-driven anarchist, soldier, pacifist, moral and religious teacher, environmentalist, war correspondent, and social reformer, etc., is considered to be one of the world’s finest writers. War and Peace and Anna Karénina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and pinnacles of realist fiction while his shorter work,The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is a fine example
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