An Anthology of Russian Literature in the Soviet Period from Gorki to Pasternak

This paperback edition shows noticeable wear, including edge scuffing and creasing on the cover. The spine is intact, though the binding shows signs of use. There is no dust jacket, as it is a paperback. Despite the wear, the pages remain clean and unmarked, preserving the integrity of the text.

This edition of "An Anthology of Russian Literature in the Soviet Period from Gorki to Pasternak," edited, translated, and annotated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney, was published by Random House in 1960. This first printing, part of The Modern Library series, offers a comprehensive selection of Russian literary works from the Soviet period, providing valuable insights into the era's cultural and political landscape. The anthology includes writings from notable figures such as Gorki and Pasternak, reflecting the diverse literary voices of the time. The paperback format shows signs of wear, typical for its age, but remains a significant piece for collectors interested in Soviet literature. Guerney's expertise in translation and annotation enhances the accessibility and understanding of these works, making this anthology a crucial resource for students and enthusiasts of Russian literature.