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First published in 1963, this unique and pioneering anthology has been continuously used as an invaluable text in Russian studies. Containing over sixty selections from the finest of Russia’s medieval authors, much of the material published in this anthology has never before been available in English. Medieval Russian Epics, Chronicles, and Tales is a vital resource for readers interested in learning more about the writings that influenced Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.

Editor Serge A. Zenkovsky completely revised the text and enlarged the book, adding almost one hundred pages of new material, including:

· Sviatoslav’s Early Campaigns
· The Siege of Kiev and Olga’s Death
· Vladimir Monomakh: Instruction to His Children
· Tale of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander
· Narrative of the

Medieval Russias Epics Chronicles And Tales Meridian

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      Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 5/30/1991 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780452010864, 978-0452010864
      ISBN10: 0452010861
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      First published in 1963, this unique and pioneering anthology has been continuously used as an invaluable text in Russian studies. Containing over sixty selections from the finest of Russia’s medieval authors, much of the material published in this anthology has never before been available in English. Medieval Russian Epics, Chronicles, and Tales is a vital resource for readers interested in learning more about the writings that influenced Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.

      Editor Serge A. Zenkovsky completely revised the text and enlarged the book, adding almost one hundred pages of new material, including:

      · Sviatoslav’s Early Campaigns
      · The Siege of Kiev and Olga’s Death
      · Vladimir Monomakh: Instruction to His Children
      · Tale of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander
      · Narrative of the

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