
About this book
"Russian writers have always played a special role in the spiritual, intellectual, and political lives of their readers. This book reveals the warmth and energy with which their legacy is cherished. The authors take the reader on a tour of Russia and include descriptions of all the major literary museums as well as the sites of the most important scenes of Russian literature. Readers can trace the steps of Raskolnikov through St. Petersburg or follow Esenin's bohemian life in Moscow" -- publisher website (February 2008).
Subjects
Authors, RussianGuidebooksHomes and hauntsIntellectual lifeLiterary landmarksRussian AuthorsLiterary studies: generalDescription And TravelRussian LiteratureLiterary CriticismLiterature - Classics / CriticismRussianRussiaRussian & Former Soviet UnionTravel / RussiaRussia (Federation)Russia (federation), guidebooks