La imagen de la Rusia del XIX en la pluma de Juan Valera y Mohamed Yad El- TanTawy
Journal: Anaquel de Estudios Árabes
Year: 2012

In this paper, we will show two points of view of two authors, namely, Juan Valera, from Spain, and Mohamed ‘yad El-TanTawy, from Egypt, toward the Russia of the 19th century. The purpose is to draw a comparison between the pictures of the two authors, each of whom comes from a culture distant from Russia, writing two books that include their impressions and experiences about Russia, namely: The Masterpiece of the Intelligent in the News of Russia, and Letters from Russia. By coincidence, the tw