The Queen of Spades and Selected Works

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<b>Selected works from one of Russia's greatest writers, including "The Queen of Spades", "The Stationmaster" and a selection of Pushkin's best poetic work</b> In a fabulous translation by Anthony Briggs, <i>The Queen of Spades and Selected Works </i>offers the most comprehensive overview of Pushkin's mastery of the written word. This stunning volume contains a diverse range of Pushkin's literary works, including "The Queen of Spades", the most celebrated short story in Russian literature which served as inspiration for Tchaikovsky's eponymous opera. <ul><li>In "The Stationmaster", Pushkin reimagines the parable of the Prodigal Son;</li><li>"Tsar Nikita and His Forty Daughters" showcases some of his more provocative early poetry;</li><li>and the narrative poem "The Bronze Horseman", inspired by a statue of Peter the Great, is one of Pushkin's most celebrated works.</li></ul><br>Alongside this is a selection of Pushkin's best lyric poetry, extracts of his best plays and an excerpt from his classic novel in verse, <i>Yevgeny Onegin</i>.

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781805330936

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 126 x 17 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Pushkin Press