Author: Aleksandr Grin
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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The Life of Alexander Grin
Author: Aleksandr Grin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Aleksandr Grin, the Forgotten Visionary
Author: Nicholas J. L. Luker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The aim of this book is to examine Grin's life in detail and to correct popular misconceptions about him - notably that he was a seafaring desperado who skillfully plagiarized the work of Western adventure writers. At the same time it touches on his posthumous literary face and seeks to briefly define his significance to Russian letters.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The aim of this book is to examine Grin's life in detail and to correct popular misconceptions about him - notably that he was a seafaring desperado who skillfully plagiarized the work of Western adventure writers. At the same time it touches on his posthumous literary face and seeks to briefly define his significance to Russian letters.
The Life and Works of Alexander Grin
Author: Nicholas J. L. Luker
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Fandango and Other Stories
Author: Bryan Karetnyk
Publisher: Russian Library
ISBN: 9780231189767
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Fandango and Other Stories presents a selection of essential short fiction by Alexander Grin, Russia's counterpart to Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Alexandre Dumas. Grin's ingenious plots explore conflicts of the individual and society in a romantic world populated by a cast of eccentric, cosmopolitan characters.
Publisher: Russian Library
ISBN: 9780231189767
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Fandango and Other Stories presents a selection of essential short fiction by Alexander Grin, Russia's counterpart to Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Alexandre Dumas. Grin's ingenious plots explore conflicts of the individual and society in a romantic world populated by a cast of eccentric, cosmopolitan characters.
The Seeker of Adventure
Author: Александр Грин
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Category : Short stories, Russian
Languages : en
Pages : 562
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Category : Short stories, Russian
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.
Author: Peter Green
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520071667
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
This biography portrays Alexander as both a complex personality and a single-minded general, a man capable of such diverse expediencies as patricide or the massacre of civilians. Writing for the general reader, the author provides gritty details on Alexander's darker side while providing a gripping tale of Alexander's career.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520071667
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
This biography portrays Alexander as both a complex personality and a single-minded general, a man capable of such diverse expediencies as patricide or the massacre of civilians. Writing for the general reader, the author provides gritty details on Alexander's darker side while providing a gripping tale of Alexander's career.
Alexander Grin
Author: Nicholas Luker
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 93
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 93
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Running on Waves
Author: Alexander Grin
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781451519303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Alexander Grin was writing after the revolution, living in Crimea. Content of the novel is based upon background of sea travel, heroes have portraits for the characters. Action is running in the "invented" places, whose names resemble names of the real cities in Crimea. Novel was written in 1928.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781451519303
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Alexander Grin was writing after the revolution, living in Crimea. Content of the novel is based upon background of sea travel, heroes have portraits for the characters. Action is running in the "invented" places, whose names resemble names of the real cities in Crimea. Novel was written in 1928.
Alexander Grin
Author: Nicholas J. L. Luker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
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The Glittering World
Author: Alexander Grin
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781482335590
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
There are people comfortably settled into their lives. There are people confident in what they know. There are people who are safe within their well-defined world.Just when they think they have the universe figured out, along comes Drood and changes everything overnight. Join the great Russian dreamer Alexander Grin, as he explores the question - what would happen if a human being could fly.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781482335590
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
There are people comfortably settled into their lives. There are people confident in what they know. There are people who are safe within their well-defined world.Just when they think they have the universe figured out, along comes Drood and changes everything overnight. Join the great Russian dreamer Alexander Grin, as he explores the question - what would happen if a human being could fly.