Luckless Anton
2013
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Anton-Goremyka (Luckless Anton) is a novel by Dmitry Grigorovich, first published by Sovremennik, in 1847, vol. 6, issue XI. In retrospect it is regarded as arguably the strongest political anti-serfdom statement in the Russian literature of its time.
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Dmitry Grigorovich
Author · 2 books
Dmitry Vasilyevich Grigorovich (Russian: Дмитрий Григорович (March 31 [O.S. March 19] 1822 - January 3 1900 [O.S. December 22, 1899]) was a Russian writer, best known for his first two novels, The Village and Anton Goremyka, and lauded as the first author to have realistically portrayed the life of the Russian rural community and openly condemn the system of serfdom.
