A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov Paperback Book 9780143105633

A masterpiece of Russian prose, Lermontov's only novel was influential for many later nineteenth-century authors, including Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky and Chekhov. It features Pechorin who is a dangerous man, Byronic in his wasted gifts and his cynicism, and desperate for any kind of action that will stave off boredom.

Pages: 208 Year of Publication: 2009 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Weight: 302 g Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 19.6 cm Package Dimension Width: 12.9 cm Package Dimension Height: 1.5 cm ISBN: 9780143105633