Alexander Pushkin (Classics) - The Collected Works

Alexander Púchkin

Delphi

2012

1237 páginas

1d 17h 14m

ISBN-10: B009CZCBF6

Russia’s Father of Literature deserves a place in all digital libraries. This comprehensive eBook presents the major works of Alexander Pushkin, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material.

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Pushkin's life and works
* Concise introductions to the poetry and other works
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* A rich selection of Pushkin’s greatest poems, many appearing for the first time in digital print
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Almost the complete short fiction, including the famous 'Queen of Spades', as well as rare short stories appearing for the first time in digital print
* Rare plays, with contents tables
* Special criticism section, with three essays evaluating Pushkin’s contribution to literature
* Features a bonus biography - discover Pushkin's literary life
* new NCX toc feature allowing readers to skip to the next or previous poem, chapter or short story easily using the Kindle's 5-way controller
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:

The Poetry
SHORT POEMS
THE FOUNTAIN OF BAKHCHISARAY
THE GIPSIES
POLTAVA
THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Verse Novel
EUGENE ONEGIN

The Short Stories and Unfinished Novels
PETER THE GREAT’S NEGRO
MARIE
THE SHOT
THE SNOWSTORM
THE UNDERTAKER
THE POSTMASTER
MISTRESS INTO MAID
THE QUEEN OF SPADES
KIRDJALI
THE CAPTAIN’S DAUGHTER
EGYPTIAN NIGHTS
DUBROVSKY

The Plays
BORIS GODUNOV
THE STONE GUEST
MOZART AND SALIERI

The Criticism
THE ROMANTIC POETS: POUSHKIN by Rosa Newmarch
POUSHKIN: HIS WORKS by Rosa Newmarch
LECTURES ON RUSSIAN LITERATURE: PUSHKIN by Ivan Panin

The Biography
A SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF ALEXANDER PUSHKIN by Henry Spalding