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Resurrection
Penguin Books Ltd 2004; Not AvailableServing on a jury at the trial of a prostitute arrested for murder, Prince Nekhlyudov is horrified to discover that the accused is a woman he had once loved, seduced and then abandoned when she was a young servant girl. Racked with guilt at realizing he was the cause of her ruin, he determines to appeal for her release or give up his own way of life... more...
Netochka Nezvanova
Penguin Books Ltd 2006; Not AvailableNetochka Nezvanova - a 'Nameless Nobody' - tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely drawn to this drunken ruin of a man, who exploits her and drives the family to poverty. But when she is rescued by an aristocratic family, the abuse against... more...
A Hero Of Our Time
Overlook 2009; US$ 12.99A brilliant new translation of a perennial favorite of Russian Literature The first major Russian novel, A Hero of Our Time was both lauded and reviled upon publication. Its dissipated hero, twenty-five-year-old Pechorin, is a beautiful and magnetic but nihilistic young army officer, bored by life and indifferent to his many sexual conquests.... more...
The Song of Igor's Campaign
Overlook 2009; US$ 12.99More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA more...
My Life
Melville House 2012; US$ 10.00...perhaps I was not living as I ought. Renowned as the greatest short story writer ever, Anton Chekhov was also a master of the novella, and perhaps his most overlooked is this gem, My Life ?the tale of a rebellious young man so disgusted with bourgeois society that he drops out to live amongst the working classes, only to find himself confronted... more...
A Friendly Letter to Lenin, Ninochka, and Other Short Stories by Arkady Averchenko
The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 159.95This work is the first English translation of a selected collection of short stories by Arkady Averchenko (1881-1925), the prolific writer of satirical and humorous prose in prerevolutionary Russia. more...
Vladimir Nabokov
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most impressive, challenging, and controversial literary achievements of our time. more...









