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About the Author
Alexander Herzen (1812-1870), a memoirist, essayist, novelist, publisher, and editor, was one of the most influential figures in Russia's political, social, and economic debates from the 1840s until his death. Among his most important works are a novel, Who Is to Blame? (1846); a book of essays, From the Other Shore (1850); and his autobiography, My Past and Thoughts (1861).
Kathleen Parthe is a professor of Russian and director of the Russian Studies Program at the University of Rochester. She is the author of Russian Village Prose: The Radiant Past (Northwestern, 1992) and Russia's Dangerous Texts: Politics Between the Lines (2004).
Robert Harris is a lecturer in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages at New College, University of Oxford.
Reviews
The strength of A Herzen Reader lies in allowing all Alexander Herzen's voices to speak for themselves, permitting new readers to draw their own conclusions about which was the man himself
Book Information
ISBN 9780810128477
Author Alexander Herzen
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint Northwestern University Press
Publisher Northwestern University Press
Weight(grams) 456g
Dimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm * 27mm