Роман в семи письмах

by Alexander Bestuzhev-Marlinskiy, Александр Бестужев-Марлинский

Повесть А.А.Бестужева-Марлинского "Роман в семи письмах" (1824), рассматривает конфликт незаурядного героя со светским обществом. Персонаж повести вызывает на дуэль благородного и чувствительного Эраста только за то, что Эраст, а не он понравился девушке.

14 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 1, 2014

About the author

Alexander Alexandrovich Bestuzhev (Russian: Александр Александрович Бестужев; 3 November 1797 – 19 June 1837), was a Russian writer and Decembrist. After the Decembrist revolt he was sent into exile to Caucasus where Russian Empire was waging the war against the Caucasian peoples. There writing under the pseudonym Marlinsky (Russian: Марлинский) he became known as a romantic poet, short story writer and novelist. His works for a time were more popular than those of Alexander Pushkin
He was killed in the exile in a skirmish.