Title: A hero of our time /
Authors: Lermontov, Mikhail I︠U︡rʹevich, 1814-1841; Slater, Nicolas Pasternak
Year: 2013
Subjects: Armed Forces Officers Fiction.; Kidnapping Fiction; Caucasus Fiction.; Russia Social life and customs Fiction.; Russia History, Military Fiction.
Abstract: In A Hero of Our Time, the first great Russian novel, a young officer, passionate and world-weary, is posted to the Caucasus and becomes involved in a series of adventures. A dazzlingly original work of fiction, the novel is newly translated together with Pushkin's travel narrative, A Journey to Arzrum, with introduction and notes.