A Hero of Our Time

Autori

• Mikhail Lermontov

Parametri

• 132 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Amore
• Classici
• Narrativa
• Russia
• Storia

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The narrative revolves around Pechorin, a complex anti-hero whose story unfolds in five non-chronological parts. Lermontov, drawing from his military experiences, presents Pechorin as an intelligent yet emotionally detached figure, embodying the flaws of his generation. This work marks a significant shift from the idealized protagonists of Romanticism to the more realistic characters of Modernism, influencing future Russian literature. Lermontov's portrayal challenges readers to acknowledge the existence of such flawed individuals in real life, making it a seminal psychological exploration.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021