Ideals and Realities in Russian Literature

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Exploring the interplay between ideals and realities in Russian literature, Kropotkin analyzes how literary works reflect and influence social and political contexts. He posits that literature can drive social change and shape national identity, while also serving as a political tool. Through discussions of notable authors like Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, the book highlights literature's transformative power in society and history. Originating from a series of lectures, it offers valuable insights into the connection between literature and social justice.