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A Hero Of Our Time (World's Classics) by Mikhail Lermontov; Vladimir Nabokov (trans.) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Hero Of Our Time (World's Classics) about?
In its adventurous happenings, its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues, A Hero of Our Time looks backward to the tales of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron, so beloved by Russian society in the 1820s and '30s. In the character of its protagonist, Pechorin, the archetypal Russian antihero, Lermontov's novel looks forward to the subsequent glories and passion of Russian literature that it helped, in great measure, to make possible.
Who reads A Hero Of Our Time (World's Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Mikhail Lermontov; Vladimir Nabokov (trans.)
- Publisher
- The Overlook Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780875010496
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (34 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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