The Wild Landowner and Other Tales

The book presents selected satirical tales by the great Russian writer Mikhail Yevgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826–1889). Using allegory, the author exposes typical vices of society: the stupidity, lies, laziness, and ignorance of officials, arbitrariness, and unjust treatment of the people. These... socio-political works remain relevant even today. Saltykov-Shchedrin addresses them specifically to the adult reader capable of understanding satire, grotesque, allegory, and appreciating the author's caustic humor.
For high school students.

Author: САЛТЫКОВ-ЩЕДРИН М.Е.

Printhouse: Detskaia i iunosheskaia kniga

Series: Классная библиотека

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9785907545212

Number of pages: 256

Size: 20.7 x 13.3 x 1.5 mm

Cover type: Твердая бумажная

Weight: 310 g

ID: 1280169

The book presents selected satirical tales by the great Russian writer Mikhail Yevgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826–1889). Using allegory, the author exposes typical vices of society: the stupidity, lies, laziness, and ignorance of officials, arbitrariness, and unjust treatment of the people. These socio-political works remain relevant even today. Saltykov-Shchedrin addresses them specifically to the adult reader capable of understanding satire, grotesque, allegory, and appreciating the author's caustic humor.
For high school students.

€ 10.99

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