A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories - Ivan Turgenev - Books - Faber & Faber - 9780571245550 - September 18, 2008
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A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories Main edition

Ivan Turgenev

A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories Main edition

Martin Petrovitch, believing he has dreamed of his own impending death, transfers ownership of his estate to his two daughters. Turgenev's short story version of Shakespeare's King Lear, follows his protagonist from that fatalistic submission to the cataclysm of cruelty, betrayal and violence that follows. Three tales written by Turgenev in Constance Garnett's classic 1898 translation: A Lear of the Steppes, Faust and Acia.

With an introduction by Edward Garnett.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 18, 2008
ISBN13 9780571245550
Publishers Faber & Faber
Pages 334
Dimensions 342 g

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