Landmarks in Russian Literature

Explore the titans of 19th-century Russian literature with Maurice Baring’s 'Landmarks in Russian Literature.' This collection of insightful essays delves into the historical context and artistic merit of Russia’s most celebrated authors.A cornerstone of Russian literary criticism, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of key figures and their enduring contributions to the world of letters. Baring examines the historical influences that shaped these writers and their works, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Russian history and culture.From profound social commentary to masterful storytelling, these essays illuminate the genius and lasting impact of Russian novelists, poets, and playwrights. Discover the 'Landmarks' that continue to define Russian literature and captivate readers worldwide. A carefully prepared print republication of a timeless classic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.