Boris Godunov, Little Tragedies, And Others Av Alexander Pushkin
<b>The award-winning translators bring us the complete plays of the most acclaimed Russian writer of the Romantic era.</b><br><br>Known as the father of Russian literature, Alexander Pushkin was celebrated for his dramas as well as his poetry and stories. His most famous play is <i>Boris Godunov</i> (later adapted into a popular opera by Mussorgsky), a tale of ambition and murder centered on the sixteenth-century Tsar who preceded the Romanovs. Pushkin was inspired by the example of Shakespeare to create this panoramic drama, with its richly varied cast of characters and artful blend of comic and tragic scenes.<br> <br> Pushkin’s shorter forays into verse drama include <i>The Water Nymph</i>, <i>A Scene from Faust</i>, and the four brief plays known as the <i>Little Tragedies</i>: <i>The Miserly Knight</i>, set in medieval France; <i>Mozart and Salieri</i>, which inspired the popular film <i>Amadeus</i>; <i>The Stone Guest</i>, a tale of Don Juan in Madrid; and <i>A Feast in
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