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A Hero of Our Time

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Russian literature's first major prose novel, this gripping work was a primary influence on Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and other great 19th-century writers. The author drew upon his personal Byronic exploits to create these picaresque adventures amid the rugged Caucasus in the company of bandits, freebooters, and beautiful women.

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A Hero of Our Time, Michail Jurjewitsch Lermontow

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2006
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Language
English
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
ISBN10
0486451291
ISBN13
9780486451299
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Original title
Geroj našego vremeni
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Russian literature's first major prose novel, this gripping work was a primary influence on Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and other great 19th-century writers. The author drew upon his personal Byronic exploits to create these picaresque adventures amid the rugged Caucasus in the company of bandits, freebooters, and beautiful women.