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Oblomov and his Creator: Life and Art of Ivan Goncharov

Hardback

Main Details

Title Oblomov and his Creator: Life and Art of Ivan Goncharov
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Milton Ehre
SeriesStudies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:312
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreLiterary studies - general
ISBN/Barcode 9780691645735
ClassificationsDewey:891.7330092
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Goncharov's novels have been popular in Russia since their publication, and Oblomov, the central character of his most famous novel, has become the prototype of a fat and lazy man. Milton Ehre offers new interpretations of the complex personality of Goncharov and shows how in many ways Oblomov was a self-portrait of his creator. The introductory ch