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The Battle for Childhood: Creation of a Russian Myth
The Battle for Childhood Creation of a Russian Myth
Author: Andrew Baruch Wachtel
Tolstoy's Childhood, a work of fiction published in 1852, marked the 23-year-old aristocratic author's literary debut. Leon Trotsky's My Life is nonfiction - the autobiography of an embittered and aging Russian-Jewish exile. Yet in his discussion of childhood, Trotsky felt compelled to attack Tolstoy's literary conception, a conception that by t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804717953
ISBN-10: 0804717958
Pages: 262
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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