Train journeys in C19 Russian literature

[Emily Saunders]

Every time I see a post in answer to this question, I start humming to myself Машина Времени's song Разговор в поезде.  Not particularly confessional perhaps -- but definitely fits the conversation in a train aspect.

Emily Saunders



On Nov 26, 2012, at 9:16 AM, CSEES Outreach wrote:

> On behalf of Dr. Irene Delic:
>  
> Dear Hidden Europe,
> Perhaps there is something in Turgenev's "Smoke"--at least Litvinov, sitting
> in a railway compartment, is confessing to himself that he has been a fool,
> while watching the smoke from the engine billowing over him.
> IMD
> 
> Professor Emerita Irene Delic
> The Ohio State University
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> Ms. Jordan Peters
>  
> Outreach Coordinator, Center for Slavic and East European Studies
> The Ohio State University
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>  
> From: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list [SEELANGS at LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Alina Israeli [aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU]
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 11:35 AM
> To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Train journeys in C19 Russian literature
> 
> My all-time favorite: "Загадочная натура" Чехова http://feb-web.ru/feb/chekhov/texts/sp0/sp2/sp2-090-.htm
> 
> 
> Alina Israeli
> Associate Professor of Russian
> WLC, American University
> 4400 Massachusetts Ave.
> Washington DC 20016
> (202) 885-2387   fax (202) 885-1076
> aisrael at american.edu
> 
> 
> 
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