Criticism

Dobrolyubov’s interest in the essays of N. S. Tolstoy is strictly directed: from heterogeneous material he selects “features to characterize the Russian comm...

“...If we wanted to imitate the strict critics of Mr. Lvov, we could first of all lash out at Mr. Potekhin, why does he present us with the ideal of unselfis...

Criticizing the master's thesis of the later famous researcher of Russian literature and folklore O. F. Miller for idealism, unscientific tasks and research ...

In a review of the books of the prolific fiction writer M. I. Voskresensky, Dobrolyubov creates the image of a narrator - an “old joker”, revealing the main ...

Russian historian, lawyer, public figure A. V. Lakier in 1856–1858. traveled through Western Europe, North America and Palestine. He published excerpts from ...

The review, while hardly an exhaustive description of the poetry of M. P. Rozenheim, is far from being reduced to an assessment of the work of this minor poe...

“...That’s all the articles in the first book of the “School”. What conclusion can we make about it? Of course, first of all, we will regret those children w...

“...In our troubled times, both irritable and cowardly, the Vronskys are much more useful to us than the great novelists, and even more so than these eternal...

“...A mediocre or impersonal publicist can still be useful; even if he simply sets out some facts of social life, then even then he is not only useful - he i...

“I read “On the Eve” with enthusiasm, but it shocked me unpleasantly... It is clear that now, with a greatly changed spirit of society, with an open desire f...

“Tatarism was not in vain for the Russian people. For two centuries, the camp of a great nomadic people stood in our fields, and when the nomads left, on the...