Readings Dacha Life |
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Author:
| Eidelman, Tamara |
Series title: | Chtenia: Readings from Russia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4927-7933-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.00 |
Book Description:
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For well over a century, Russian city dwellers have been attracted to dacha life for the autonomy, solitude and peace it has to offer. So it is no accident that so many works of Russian literature take place in dachas - this is where people feel freer, where they open up more quickly.Issue #11 of Chtenia is themed on "Dacha Life." Featured authors include Anton Chekhov, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Gavrila Derzhavin, Leonid Andreyev, Alexei Bayer, Irina Borisova,...
More DescriptionFor well over a century, Russian city dwellers have been attracted to dacha life for the autonomy, solitude and peace it has to offer. So it is no accident that so many works of Russian literature take place in dachas - this is where people feel freer, where they open up more quickly.Issue #11 of Chtenia is themed on "Dacha Life." Featured authors include Anton Chekhov, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Gavrila Derzhavin, Leonid Andreyev, Alexei Bayer, Irina Borisova, Marina Tarkovskaya, Alexander Blok, Absurdopedia and Fyodor Dostoyevsky.