Project Gutenberg 2012-05-05 Public domain in the USA. 68 Lermontov, Mikhail Iurevich 1814 1841 Лермонтов, Михаил Юрьевич Lermontov, Mikhayil Yurevich Boltz, August 1819 1907 Der Held unserer Zeit: Kaukasische Lebensbilder Translation of: Герой нашего времени. Produced by Jens Sadowski, based on scans obtained from Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München "Der Held unserer Zeit: Kaukasische Lebensbilder" by Mikhail Iurevich Lermontov is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the world of the Caucasus, featuring vivid descriptions of the landscape and interactions among the characters. Central to the narrative is Grigory Alexandrovich Pechorin, a complex antihero whose experiences and choices reflect on themes of love, fate, and the nature of existence. The opening of the novel begins with a traveler’s description as he embarks on a journey through the Caucasus, observing the breathtaking scenery and the local people, including an Ossete postilion. Through their interactions, it establishes a sense of place and cultural encounters, while hinting at Pechorin's story. As conversations unfold, the narrative introduces Pechorin through the recollections and views of another character, setting the stage for a tale woven with themes of adventure and the sociopolitical backdrop of life in the Caucasus during that era. The opening section effectively establishes both the external journey through the mountains and the inner journey unfolding through the character dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Psychological fiction Caucasus -- Fiction Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction Russia -- History, Military -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction PG Text DE Prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 414081 414090 2024-09-16T15:15:21.025421 2023-09-17T09:37:11.335838 text/html text/html 421167 2012-05-04T21:05:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 338500 2012-05-04T21:05:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 411666 2024-09-16T15:15:28.692389 application/epub+zip 413971 2024-09-16T15:15:23.085488 application/epub+zip 225219 2024-09-16T15:15:21.911430 application/epub+zip 660895 2024-09-16T15:15:32.761374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 633671 2024-09-16T15:15:27.680400 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356623 2022-09-18T07:18:58.601002 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367471 367385 2024-09-16T15:15:20.155405 2023-09-17T09:37:10.538830 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 360933 2012-05-04T21:05:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 141728 2012-05-04T21:05:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20327 2024-09-16T15:15:32.917340 application/rdf+xml 21537 2024-09-16T15:15:22.299381 image/jpeg 4574 2024-09-16T15:15:22.093393 image/jpeg 401814 2024-09-16T15:15:21.072427 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia