A window on Russia, for the use of foreign readers.
- New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux [1972]
- 280 p. 20 cm.
Notes from the forties.--Russian language.--Pushkin.--Tyutchev--Gogol: the demon in the overgrown garden.--Seeing Chekhov plain.--Turgenev and the life-giving drop.--Sukhovo-Kobylin: "Who killed the French woman?"--Notes on Tolstoy.--Notes on Pushkin.--A little museum of Russian language.--The strange case of Pushkin and Nabokov.--Svetlana and her sisters.--Solzhenitsyn.
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Russian literature--History and criticism.--19th century Russian literature--History and criticism.--20th century Russian language.