Aleksandr Griboedov's Woe from Wit: A Commentary and Translation by Mary Hobson, Alexander Griboyedov

Aleksandr Griboedov's Woe from Wit: A Commentary and Translation

Mary Hobson, Alexander Griboyedov

612 pages first pub 1825 (editions)

fiction classics challenging funny reflective medium-paced
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Griboedov's comic drama existed only in manuscript in his lifetime, and was not published in a complete form until a decade after his death. Woe from Wit was hailed as a masterpiece by no less than Pushkin, who predicted that half its lines would ...

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