02576cam a22003613u 4500 31503 UtSlPG 20260610133723.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13020230 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PG Persky, Serge, 1870-1938 Les maîtres du roman russe contemporain. English Contemporary Russian Novelists Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-04 A brief survey of Russian literature -- Anton Tchekoff -- Valdimir Korolenko -- Vikenty Veressayev -- Maxim Gorky -- Leonid Andreyev -- Dmitry Merezhkovsky -- Alexander Kuprin -- Writers in vogue -- Notes. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Contemporary Russian Novelists" by Serge Persky is a literary analysis written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive overview of the landscape of modern Russian literature, aiming to enlighten readers on the prominent figures and themes that characterize this rich artistic tradition. The book delves into the influences of notable writers, such as Anton Chekhov and Maxim Gorky, highlighting their contributions and significance to the broader context of Russian novelists. The opening of the text presents a preface that outlines the author's intent to provide a reader-friendly exploration of Russian literature's contemporary state. Serge Persky emphasizes the importance of understanding historical background to appreciate modern Russian literary works fully. The beginning discusses how Russian literature has evolved and its unique traits, such as its realism and democratic ethos, distinguishing it from other European literature. The author also reflects on the impact of significant historical events on this literary progression, illustrating how modern writers navigate the complexities of societal issues and personal struggles in their narrative art. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Russian fiction -- History and criticism Novelists, Russian Eisemann, Frederick https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31503 72349 72349