Introduction to the works of Lermontov

Лермонтов, Михаил Юрьевич 

Герой нашего времени (1839)
Translated as A Hero of our Time
Like the Tales of Belkin, this can be seen as a collection of short stories combined into one novella, and so you could read individual stories before tackling the work as a whole.



This article is part of a series on recommendations of Russian literature to read in the original. Find the introductory article here.