Children in 19th-century Russian lit

[Sasha Senderovich]

One more childhood memory to add to Lermontov and Perov: Tolstoy's "Filipok"
(I think from "Novaya azbuka" or something like that which he wrote for
peasant children) - a "byl'" about a little boy learning to read.

Best,
Sasha Senderovich
PhD candidate
Harvard Slavic


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> Dear SEELANGers-
>
> Does anyone know of any works of 19th-century Russian literature that
> feature a child under the age of approximately 10 as a reasonably
> significant character (besides obvious examples, such as Anna Karenina's
> son, Oblomov in his dream, the boys in the Brothers Karamazov, etc.)?
>
> Please reply either on or offlist, to j-kaminer at northwestern.edu.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jenny Kaminer
> PhD Candidate
> Northwestern University
>
> Jenny Kaminer
> Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.  USA
> j-kaminer at northwestern.edu
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