Anathema (eBook)

A Tragedy in Seven Scenes

Leonid Andreyev (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
74 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406620176-0 (EAN)

Infos

Leonid Andreyev's novel 'Anathema' is a thought-provoking exploration of religious extremism and societal oppression in early 20th-century Russia. Written in a stark and brutal style, Andreyev's work delves into the consequences of blind faith and the clash between traditional beliefs and modern ideologies. The novel's bleak tone and vivid imagery create a haunting portrayal of the human condition under extreme circumstances, making it a compelling read for those interested in Russian literature and existential themes. 'Anathema' stands out as a powerful depiction of the struggles faced by individuals caught in the turmoil of conflicting ideologies. Andreyev's ability to capture the complexities of human nature in a time of crisis adds depth to the narrative, further immersing the reader in the harsh realities of the world he portrays. I highly recommend 'Anathema' to readers seeking a challenging and thought-provoking examination of the human experience through the lens of religious fanaticism.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Übersetzer: Herman Bernstein
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • albanian • Baltic • Classic Literature • dark themes • Existentialism • Leonid Andreyev • literary fiction • russian authors • Russian drama • Russian Literature • Short Stories • Slavic • Symbolism • tragedies • Translations into English