Unforgettable Classics: Russian Reader Intermediate-Advanced, 19th Century (Russian Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (825 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1581124643 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lisa said Quality reader. I read quite a few Russian readers, and it seems that most of them are a mere compilation of works of the Russian writers without exercises, with poor translations and dry authors' biographies. This is not the case with Unforgettable Classics. This book brings 5 beautiful stories (After the Ball by Leo Tolstoy, Anna on the Neck by Anton Chekhov, Bela, a chapter from A Hero of Our Tim
Each story is divided into numbered paragraphs with corresponding extensive vocabulary lists in the end of each story. It also contains asides with information about a story and a writer's biography, as well as asides with relevant cultural information, idioms and useful Russian expressions. Every chapter is concluded with blank personalized vocabulary sheets for students' convenience. Unforgettable Classics: Russian Reader Intermediate-Advanced, 19th Century is a collection of five great stories and novellas by famous Russian writers of the 19th century - After the Ball by Leo Tolstoy, Anna on the Neck by Anton Chekhov, Bela, a chapter from A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov, Asya by Ivan Turgenev and Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. They can also be used as essay topics. The stories