Sisters of the Cross

The first English translation of this remarkable 1910 novel by Alexei Remizov, Sisters of the Cross is a masterpiece of early modernist fiction. It tell the story of a poor clerk who rebels against the suffering and humiliation afflicting his own life and the women he encounters in the tenement building where he lives in Petersburg.

Summary

The first English translation of this remarkable 1910 novel by Alexei Remizov, Sisters of the Cross is a masterpiece of early modernist fiction. It tell the story of a poor clerk who rebels against the suffering and humiliation afflicting his own life and the women he encounters in the tenement building where he lives in Petersburg.

Product details

• Authors: Aleksei Remizov, Alexei Remizov
• Assisted by: Roger Keys (Translation), Keys Roger (Translation), Brian Murphy (Translation), Murphy Brian (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9780231185424
• ISBN: 978-0-231-18542-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Russian Library; Russian Library
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Russia, FICTION / Literary, Fiction in translation, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Russian & Soviet