Ivan Goncharov (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
Other Literary Forms
Ivan Goncharov’s early stories and poems, considered mediocre by the author himself as well as the public, have long been out of print. Goncharov’s first significant piece was the sketch “Ivan Savich Podzhabrin,” available in Sobranie sochinenii (1883, 1888, 1952; collected works). Still widely published and read is the travelogue Fregat Pallada (1858; The Voyage of the Frigate Pallada, 1965). During the final two decades of his life, Goncharov concentrated on critical essays, reminiscences, and polemical articles. “Mil’yon...
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