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Professor Martens' Departure
Professor Martens' Departure
Author: Jaan Kross
Professor Martens is an elder statesman who has dutifully served the czarist regime. Near the end of his career and of his life, Martens is once again summoned to St. Petersberg. Traveling by train from his home in Parn, he recalls his life of public service only to realize the terrible personal price he has paid and that he has helped perpetuat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781565841109
ISBN-10: 1565841107
Publication Date: 4/1994
Pages: 295
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Publisher: New Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Widely read in Europe, the Estonian novelist Jaan Kross is considereed one of the most important writers of the Baltic region, and is an often-named candidate for the Nobel Prize.This is not just a political or philosophical novel, it is an astonishing reconstruction of czarist Russia.


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