Nigilistka

Informationen zum Autor Sofya Kovalevskaya (1850-91) was a mathematician whose contributions were acknowledged throughout Europe during her lifetime. She was the first European woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics and the first female member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Since the 1980s, her literary writings have received renewed attention among scholars and readers. Natasha Kolchevska is professor emerita at the University of New Mexico. Her research interests include twentieth-century Russian literature and culture. First published in Switzerland in 1892, finally printed in Russia in 1906, and never before translated into English, "Nihilist Girl is the story of a young aristocrat who longs to devote her life to a cause. First published in Switzerland in 1892, finally printed in Russia in 1906, and never before translated into English, Nihilist Girl is the story of a young aristocrat who longs to devote her life to a cause.

Product details

• Authors: Sofya Kovalevskaya
• Assisted by: Natasha Kolchevska (Editor), Natasha Kolchevska (Translation)
• Publisher: Modern Language Assn Of Amer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2001
• EAN: 9780873527897
• ISBN: 978-0-87352-789-7
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Texts and Translations; MLA Texts and Translations
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories