M. Artsybashev

Broschiertes Buch

Sanine

Beschreibung

Sanine by M. Artsybashev is a provocative modernist novel that delves into psychological drama and social critique within early 20th-century Russia. The story centers on the protagonist Sanine, whose exploration of personal freedom and individualism challenges the social norms of his time. The novel is notable for its explicit sexual themes and moral ambiguity, reflecting the radical ideas and existentialist concerns prevalent in Russian society. Artsybashev's depiction of Sanine's character reveals a complex portrait of human nature and intellectual exploration, marked by erotic elements and controversial themes. Through its detailed character study and engagement with literary realism, Sanine offers a critical examination of the tensions between personal desires and societal expectations. The book's daring approach to social and sexual issues made it a significant and contentious work in Russian literature, provoking discussion and reflection on the nature of freedom and moral values.

Autor

Mikhail Artsybashev (1878-1927) was a notable Russian writer and journalist, recognized for his controversial and influential contributions to early 20th-century Russian literature. Born in a period of profound social and political change, Artsybashev's work often grappled with themes of moral ambiguity, individualism, and existential struggle. His most famous novel, Sanine, stands out for its bold exploration of sexual themes and psychological drama, reflecting the radical ideas and intellectual ferment of the time. Artsybashev's writing is characterized by its unflinching portrayal of human nature and social critique. His exploration of controversial subjects, including the moral and societal implications of personal freedom, positioned him as a significant figure in Russian literary modernism. Despite facing considerable criticism for the explicit content and radical views expressed in his work, Artsybashev's novels had a profound impact on the literary landscape, challenging conventional norms and sparking debate. Throughout his career, Artsybashev was also engaged in journalism, contributing to various publications and furthering his commentary on social issues. His legacy endures as a writer who pushed the boundaries of literature and provided a provocative lens on Russian society and human behavior.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9789367144565
• ISBN-10: 9367144563
• Artikelnr.: 73247276