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Complete Prose Tales

Complete Prose Tales

Summary

TRANSLATED, ANNOTATED AND INTRODUCED BY GILLON AITKEN

Beyond his perfect expression of Russian mood, Pushkin's universality of vision has made him a permanent place in the history of world literature.Gillon Aitken's distinguished translation is the only volume that contains all his prose fiction, including some tales which remained unfinished when Pushkin was tragically killed in a duel at the age of thirty-seven

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  • Pushkin is Russia's answer to Shakespeare, the acknowledged creator of the language Russians' speak today
    The Times

About the author

Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin

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