Journeys to a Graveyard: Perceptions of Europe in Classical Russian Travel Writing

by Derek Offord

Book Overview

Acknowledgements.- Note on dates, transliteration, names, references and translation.- Foreword.- Introduction.- Piotr Tolstoi: a travel diary.- Fonvizin: letters from foreign journeys.- Karamzin: The Letters of a Russian Traveller.- Pogodin: A Year in Foreign Lands.- Botkin: Letters on Spain.- Herzen: Letters from France and Italy.- Dostoevskii: Winter Notes on Summer Impressions.- Saltykov-Shchedrin: Across the Border.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.-...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048169941
• ISBN13: 9789048169948
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"