{"product_id":"vintage-1948-soviet-book-nikolai-dobrolyubov-selected-works-tsar-to-soviet-books","title":"Vintage 1948 Soviet Book: Nikolai Dobrolyubov Selected Works | Tsar to Soviet Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Classic 1948 Soviet Edition: \"Selected Works\" by Nikolai Dobrolyubov\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor scholars of 19th-century Russian literature, intellectual history, and collectors of vintage Soviet academic editions, this \u003cb\u003e1948 original Soviet hardcover volume\u003c\/b\u003e is a foundational critical collection. Published in Moscow and Leningrad by \u003cb\u003eOGIZ – State Publishing House of Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eОГИЗ – Государственное издательство художественной литературы\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelected Works\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eИзбранные сочинения\u003c\/i\u003e) compiles the major essays and articles of philosopher, publicist, and literary critic \u003cb\u003eNikolai Alexandrovich Dobrolyubov\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBound in a light-grey textured cloth hardcover with stamped dark blue title lettering and embossed \"1948\", this volume was edited and annotated by Soviet literary scholar \u003cb\u003eA. Lavretsky\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevolutionary-Democratic Criticism, Saltykov-Shchedrin \u0026amp; The Sovremennik Circle\u003c\/b\u003e This volume brings together Dobrolyubov’s key ideological and critical texts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Critique of Russian Society \u0026amp; Serfdom:\u003c\/b\u003e Landmark analyses including \u003ci\u003e\"Provincial Sketches\"\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003e«Губернские очерки»\u003c\/i\u003e), exploring Saltykov-Shchedrin's social satires, and \u003ci\u003e\"Village Life of a Landowner in the Old Days\"\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003e«Деревенская жизнь помещика в старые годы»\u003c\/i\u003e), exposing the brutality and stagnation of provincial serf ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Theory of Narodnost in Literature:\u003c\/b\u003e The critical study \u003ci\u003e\"On the Degree of Participation of Narodnost in the Development of Russian Literature\"\u003c\/i\u003e, analyzing the evolution from 18th-century court poetry to social realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArchival Tipped-In Plates:\u003c\/b\u003e Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Dobrolyubov and a full-page historical painting plate showing the \u003ci\u003eSovremennik\u003c\/i\u003e editorial board in consultation: \u003cb\u003eNikolay Chernyshevsky\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNikolay Nekrasov\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNikolai Dobrolyubov\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAlexander Pypin\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eGrigory Eliseev\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthentic Post-War Inscription:\u003c\/b\u003e Preserves a vintage 1949 personal gift dedication on the front endpaper from a grandmother to her grandson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Bibliographic Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Избранные сочинения (\u003ci\u003eSelected Works\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nikolai Alexandrovich Dobrolyubov (\u003ci\u003eН. А. Добролюбов\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEditor \u0026amp; Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e A. Lavretsky (\u003ci\u003eА. Лаврецкий\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e OGIZ – Goslitizdat (\u003ci\u003eОГИЗ – Гослитиздат, Москва–Ленинград\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1948 (Moscow–Leningrad, USSR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Original publisher's stamped cloth hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy large-format volume with tipped-in art plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassification:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian Classical Literature \/ Literary Criticism \u0026amp; Journalism \/ 19th-Century Intelligentsia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Preservation Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExterior Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Original light-grey cloth boards are clean, flat, and rigid with clear front-board typography and minimal corner shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceptionally firm, square, and tight text block with intact hinges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePage \u0026amp; Plate Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Interior pages and archival plates are clean and unmarked, exhibiting uniform light cream age-toning typical of late-1940s Soviet publishing papers. Front flyleaf retains a neat period handwritten owner inscription dated October 24, 1949. Free from marginal notation, underlining, or library stamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48981460648168,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-09-01_18-41-29.jpg?v=1788274374","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/fr\/products\/vintage-1948-soviet-book-nikolai-dobrolyubov-selected-works-tsar-to-soviet-books","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}