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An Uncommon Story (Russian: Необыкнове́нная исто́рия, romanized: Neobyknovennaya istoriya) is an autobiographical literary memoir by Ivan Goncharov, written in 1875–1876 (with an 1878 addendum) and first published in 1924.
Feb 27, 2024 · An Uncommon Story , published posthumously in 1924, contrary to its author's wishes, is an extraordinary document that lays bare the jealousies felt but rarely expressed by writers, and an eternal monument to literary paranoia. Show more. Genres Classics. 256 pages, Paperback. Published February 27, 2024. Book details & editions. About the author.
An Uncommon Story. December 1875 and January 1876. In 1846 when I first met Belinsky and his circle of writers and friends,* three of them were not present: Turgenev, Botkin and Annenkov.* The last two were abroad, and Turgenev apparently in a village somewhere.
May 25, 2023 · An Uncommon Story, published posthumously in 1924, contrary to its author's wishes, is an extraordinary document that lays bare the jealousies felt but rarely expressed by writers, and an eternal monument to literary paranoia.
Feb 27, 2024 · An Uncommon Story, published posthumously in 1924, contrary to its author's wishes, is an extraordinary document that lays bare the jealousies felt but rarely expressed by writers, and an eternal monument to literary paranoia.
Towards the end of his life Goncharov wrote an unusual memoir called An Uncommon Story, in which he accused his literary rivals, first and foremost Ivan Turgenev, of having plagiarized his works and prevented him from achieving European fame.
Sep 21, 2023 · An Uncommon Story, published posthumously in 1924, contrary to its author’s wishes, is an extraordinary document that lays bare the jealousies felt but rarely expressed by writers, and an eternal monument to literary paranoia. Publisher: Alma Books Ltd. ISBN: 9781847499028. Number of pages: 256. Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm.
