The History of the scoundrel Van`ka Kain; Milord George

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Komarov, M

Istoriia Moshennika Van`ki Kaina. Milord Georg

[ The History of the scoundrel Van`ka Kain; Milord George]

Ed. and comment. by V.D. Rak
Moscow: Zhurnal "Neva", Letnii Sad, 2000
384 p Images

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ISBN: 5875160482
Language: Russian

This book consists of two works: The History of the Scoundrel Van`ka Kain and Milord George (both titles are abbreviated). Both of them were very popular Russian adventure novels (loubok) of the 18th century. Leo Tolstoi called their author, Matvei Komarov, "the most famous Russian writer". Texts of the novels are provided with commentaries by an expert in the popular literature of the 18th century, a scholar from the Institute of Russian Literature V.D. Rak.

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