Fyodor Sologub

Broschiertes Buch

To the Stars and Other Stories

Beschreibung

This book brings together remarkable short stories by the Russian Symbolist Fyodor Sologub that explore the lengths to which people will go to transcend the mundane. Renowned as one of late imperial Russiaâ s finest stylists, Sologub bridges the great nineteenth-century novel and the fin-de-sià cle avant-garde.

Autor

Fyodor Sologub (the pseudonym of Fyodor Kuzmich Teternikov, 1863-1927) was a major Russian Symbolist poet and prose writer. The son of a tailor and a maid, he began his career as a provincial high school teacher and attained literary fame in St. Petersburg at the turn of the twentieth century. He is best known for the novel The Petty Demon. Susanne Fusso is Marcus L. Taft Professor of Modern Languages and professor of Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies at Wesleyan University. Her translations include Nikolai Gogol's The Nose and Other Stories (Columbia, 2020).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780231200059
• ISBN-10: 0231200056
• Artikelnr.: 63091604