Ruslan and Lyudmila: Dual Language
Alexander Pushkin, Roger Clarke
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
Paperback / Softback
£9.99
Description
In order to rescue his beloved Lyudmila, who has been abducted by the evil wizard Chernomor, the warrior Ruslan faces an epic and perilous quest, encoutering a multitude of fantastic and terrifying characters along the way.
The basis for Glinka’s famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila – Pushkin’s second longest poetical work – is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony.
Publisher Review
He managed what is almost unmanageable: to offer parody and enchantment at the same time -- Colm Toibin
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