Ben Okurum’un bu bölümünde konu, Rus ve Dünya Edebiyatı’nın en önemli romanlarından biri olan Anna Karenina. Eserleri kadar, inişli çıkışlı hayatı, var oluş sancılarıyla da tanınan edebiyat dehası Lev Tolstoy’un bu ölümsüz aşk hikâyesini Deniz Yüce Başarır, yazar Murat Gülsoy ile konuşuyor. Meşhur “Mutlu aileler birbirlerine benzerler, her mutsuz aileninse k ... Show More
Nov 2022
458 Alexander Pushkin (with Robert Chandler)
For many Russian writers and readers, Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) holds a special place: his position in Russian literature is often compared to Shakespeare's in English, Dante's in Italian, and Goethe's in German. In this episode, Jacke talks to Pushkin translator Robert Chand ... Show More
50m 21s
Dec 2023
Anna Akhmatova: The poet who defied a regime
The great Russian poet Anna Akhmatova lived through some of the darkest chapters of Soviet history, but never stopped writing even though the communist regime repeatedly tried to silence her. One of Anna's most famous poems, Requiem, is about her son's arrest and the Stalinist te ... Show More
9m 11s
Apr 2024
604 How Russian Literature Became Great (with Rolf Hellebust) | My Last Book with Valeria Sobol
Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov... the familiar Russian names are at the pinnacle of world literature. How did this happen? Was it merely a happy accident? Did events conspire to bring it about? In this episode, Jacke talks to Rolf Hellebust, author of How Russian Literature Became ... Show More
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