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Quote by Mikhail Lermontov

“У меня врождённая страсть противоречить; целая моя жизнь была только цепь грустных и неудачных противоречий сердцу или рассудку...”

Quote by Mikhail Lermontov

Work

A Hero of Our Time

This literary work delves into the psyche of its protagonist, a man who embodies the concept of heroism in various guises. The narrative unfolds through a series of interconnected stories, each highlighting different aspects of the protagonist's character and the societal context in which he lives. The novel is renowned for its exploration of moral ambiguity and the human struggle for self-definition. more

Author

Mikhail Lermontov
Mikhail Lermontov

A renowned Russian writer, poet, and literary critic. His works are characterized by their profound thoughtfulness and artistic value, and have had a profound impact on Russian literature. more

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