epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Ignatieff, Michael, Hardy, Henry, Berlin, Isaiah

1 ‘On dirait l’esprit d’un chimiste anglais dans l’âme d’un bouddhiste hindou; se charge qui pourra d’expliquer cet étrange accouplment’: Le Roman russe (Paris, 1886), 282. 2 Archilochus fragment 201 ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-14 | Author:Robert Roper [Roper, Robert]

Corral Log Motel (interior) He had sent White something else instead, a story about Pnin, a Russian-born professor, which was suitable. Writing that and writing the installments of Speak, Memory ...

epub |eng | 2010-04-26 | Author:Elif Batuman [Batuman, Elif]

Every day for two hours, after my language class with Muzaffar, I studied “Old Uzbek” literature with Dilorom Salohiy, an assistant professor at Samarkand State University. Dilorom, who held doctoral ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:Batuman, Elif [Batuman, Elif]

Every day for two hours, after my language class with Muzaffar, I studied “Old Uzbek” literature with Dilorom Salohiy, an assistant professor at Samarkand State University. Dilorom, who held doctoral ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2008-12-08 | Author:Alexander Pushkin

10 Instructed by her nurse, Tatiana Arranged a séance all night through; And in the bathhouse of the manor Ordered a table laid for two. But sudden fear assailed Tatiana… ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Unknown

epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

11. THE REBEL CAMP The savage lion was sated then. “What means this visit to my den?” He asked with gentle courtesy. —A. SUMAROKOV [1] I left the general and ...

epub |eng | 2013-01-02 | Author:Afanas'Ev, Aleksandr [Afanas'Ev, Aleksandr]

THE GRUMBLING OLD WOMAN NIGHT AND DAY a certain old stepmother grumbled—one wondered why her tongue did not ache! She grumbled always at her stepdaughter: the girl was not clever ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Andrei Makine [Unknown]

TRANSLATOR'S NOTE Andrei Makine was born and brought up in Russia, but Music of a Life, like his other novels, was written in French. The book is set in Russia, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Andrea Pitzer

CHAPTER ELEVEN Fame 1 At the end of 1955, Vladimir Nabokov got the best Christmas present of his life. Novelist (and sometime reviewer) Graham Greene acquired a copy of Lolita ...

epub, mobi, pdf | | 2009-10-04 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

Chapter 5 A Sudden Resolution SHE WAS SITTING in the kitchen with her grandmother; they were both just going to bed. Relying on Nazar Ivanovitch, they had not locked themselves ...