Mikhail Lermontov



Add New
Videos

Penguin Classics On Air: A Hero of Our Time, Part 1
Add a comment
Russian poetry - Mikhail Lermontov - Borodino (1837) - Poem provided by Alexander Mikaberidze
Add a comment

More videos…

Mikhail's Fans (94)

Mehribaaan
Stephen...
Aynur N...
Ena Mus...
John
Clare
M. L. R...
Phakin
Andy
Stasy
Sli
Amr iori
Ani
Laura
Erin
Adel
Natacha P
Nery W
Sasha
dri
Valentina
Sara
Anna
Nadin
Anya
Anastasia
Myaf
More fans…


Mikhail Lermontov

Author profile


born
October 15, 1814 in Moscow, Russian Federation

died
July 27, 1841

genre
Literature & Fiction, Poetry


About this author

Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus", was the most important Russian poet after Alexander Pushkin's death. His influence on later Russian literature is still felt in modern times, not only through his poetry, but also by his prose.
Lermontov died in a duel like his great predecessor poet, Aleksandr Pushkin.
Even more so tragically strange (if not to say fatalistic ) that both poets described in their major works fatal duel outcomes, in which the main characters (Onegin and Pechorin) were coming out victorious ...


combine editions
Books by Mikhail Lermontov

Average rating: 4.07 · 6,325 ratings · 268 reviews · 68 distinct works
A Hero of Our Time
by
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 5,283 ratings — published 1840 — 147 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Lermontov: Demon
by
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 363 ratings — published 1940 — 21 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Бородино
4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2004
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Мцыри
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Маскарад
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1952 — 3 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Лирика
4.46 of 5 stars 4.46 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Стихотворения. Мцыри. Демон...
4.54 of 5 stars 4.54 avg rating — 41 ratings
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Бэла
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 50 ratings — 2 editions
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Russian Collection - War an...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2010
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Poetry
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2010
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
More books by Mikhail Lermontov…

Series by Mikhail Lermontov

A Hero of Our Time
De Russische Bibliotheek (1 book)
by
4.04391444255158 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 5,283 ratings

Quotes by Mikhail Lermontov

“In the first place, [his eyes] never laughed when he laughed. Have you ever noticed this peculiarity some people have? It is either the sign of an evil nature or of a profound and lasting sorrow. ”
― Mikhail Lermontov, Un Heros de Notre Temps
19 people liked it
like

“An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, Un Heros de Notre Temps
13 people liked it
like

“Out of life's storm I carried only a few ideas - and not one feeling.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time
13 people liked it
like

Polls

More...

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Nothing but Readi...: December Reading in a Winter Wonderland Challenge 83 165 Dec 31, 2010 11:29pm  
The Seasonal Read...: 30.2 - Cheryl TX's task: Alphabetically Speaking 22 128 Jan 18, 2011 10:15am  
The Seasonal Read...: Winter Challenge 2010-2011 Completed Tasks (do not delete any posts) 2596 666 Feb 28, 2011 09:05pm  
Around the World ...: Georgia 2 17 Sep 01, 2011 11:16am  
Discovering Russi...: Announcement : Play/Poetry reading plans 15 55 Sep 10, 2011 12:53am  
Discovering Russi...: Group Reading Nominations! (October / November) closed! Vote! 29 86 Sep 15, 2011 06:33pm  
The Next Best Boo...: Robyn - Frequent Flyer 50 92 Sep 23, 2011 05:43am  
The Next Best Boo...: Diane -- Frequent Flyer 129 434 Sep 28, 2011 07:02pm  





© 2012 Goodreads Inc