Dersu Uzala (Arsenyev Vladimir)(Paperback)

Dersu Uzala (Arsenyev Vladimir)(Paperback)

A memoir by Russian explorer Vladimir Arsenyev, covering his trips in 1902, 1906, and 1907 as the first European to explore remote portions of Siberia. Dersu Uzala was his native guide on these trips. The book describes their adventures deep in the wilderness. It is the source for the Kurosawa

Děrsu Uzala - Arseňjev Vladimir Klavdijevič

Slavný dobrodružný cestopis líčí výpravu zkoumající neprobádaná zákoutí ruského Dálného východu, na niž se v roce 1907 vydal cestovatel a spisovatel Vladimir Arseňjev. Kniha je věnována především domorodému průvodci expedice, goldskému lovci a stopaři Děrsuovi z rodu

Ussurijským krajem - Arseňjev Vladimir Klavdijevič

První část slavné dilogie (která pokračuje románem Děrsu Uzala) vypráví o dvou expedicích, jež v letech 1902 a 1906 podnikl ruský cestovatel a spisovatel Vladimir Arseňjev. Již během první výpravy se autor seznámil s domorodým lovcem a stopařem Děrsuem z rodu Uzala. Oba muži,

Across the Ussuri Kray: Travels in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains (Arsenyev Vladimir K.)(Paperback)

Dersu the Trapper (Arseniev V. K.)(Paperback)

Vladimir Klavdievich Arseniev (1872-1930) undertook twelve major scientific expeditions between 1902 and 1930 in the Siberian Far East, and authored some sixty works from the geographical, geological, botanical, and ethnographic data he amassed. Among these, Dersu the Trapper has earned a

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Mayakovsky Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

The Rehearsals (Sharov Vladimir)(Paperback)

Blizzard (Sorokin Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

The Annotated Lolita (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback)

Russian Folktale by Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp (Propp Vladimir Yakovlevich)(Paperback)

Vladimir Propp is the Russian folklore specialist most widely known outside Russia thanks to the impact of his 1928 book Morphology of the Folktale-but Morphology is only the first of Propp's contributions to scholarship. This volume translates into English for the first time his book The Russian

Insomniac Dreams: Experiments with Time by Vladimir Nabokov (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback)

Nabokov's dream diary--published for the first timeOn October 14, 1964, Vladimir Nabokov, a lifelong insomniac, began a curious experiment. Over the next eighty days, immediately upon waking, he wrote down his dreams, following the instructions in An Experiment with Time by British philosopher John

Divine Sophia: The Wisdom Writings of Vladimir Solovyov (Solovyov Vladimir Sergeyevich)(Paperback)

The founder of modern Russian philosophy, Vladimir Solovyov (1853-1900) is widely considered its greatest practitioner. Together with Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, he is one of the towering intellectual figures in late-nineteenth-century Russia, and his diverse writings influenced much of the non-Marxist

Nabokov's Dozen - Thirteen Stories (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

Day of the Oprichnik (Sorokin Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

Speak, Memory - An Autobiography Revisited (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

An autobiography of Vladimir Nabokov. It presents recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father, his beautiful mother, an army of relations and family hangers - on and of grand old houses in St Petersburg and the surrounding countryside in

Russian School of Piano Playing Book 1 (Nikolaev Vladimir)(Paperback)

Russian School of Piano Playing Book 2 (Nikolaev Vladimir)(Paperback)

Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse: Commentary (Vol. 2) (Pushkin Aleksandr)(Paperback)

Vladimir Nabokov's famous and brilliant commentary on Pushkin's Eugene Onegin When Vladimir Nabokov first published his controversial translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin in 1964, the great majority of the edition was taken up by Nabokov's witty and exhaustive commentary. Presented here in its

Letters to Vera (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

No marriage of a major twentieth-century writer lasted longer than Vladimir Nabokov's. Vera Slonim shared his delight at the enchantment of life's trifles and literature's treasures, and he rated her as having the best and quickest sense of humour of any woman he had met. From their meeting in

Enchanter (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

A novella in which a middle-aged man weds an unattractive widow in order to indulge his paedophilic obsession with her

Lolita (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

'Lolita is comedy, subversive yet divine' Martin Amis, ObserverPoet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of nymphets'. Is he in love or insane? A tortured soul

Henri Bergson (Jankelevitch Vladimir)(Paperback)

Appearing here in English for the first time, Vladimir Jank l vitch's Henri Bergson is one of the two great commentaries written on Henri Bergson. Gilles Deleuze's Bergsonism renewed interest in the great French philosopher but failed to consider Bergson's experiential and religious perspectives

Pro Azure Administration and Automation: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Cloud Management (Stefanovic Vladimir)(Paperback)

Collected Poems (Nabokov Vladimir)(Paperback / softback)

Features a collection of Nabokov's poems span the decades of his career, from 'Music', written in 1914, to the short, playful 'To Vera', composed in 1974. this title also includes verse written on America, lepidoptery, sport, and