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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
A man enters a museum looking for a bit of old Russia. After a lengthy, confusing, surrealistic tour, he finally finds a way out, only to find himself in the Soviet state.
First published in Sovremennyya Zapiski. First translated into English for Esquire, March 1963.
Original title: Посещение музея [Poseshchenie muzeya]
Original languages:
Russian
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction
This work is a subwork of the following works : Russian Beauty and Other Stories, a (1973) [Collection] Author: Vladimir Nabokov
Fiction of the Absurd (1980) [Anthology] Authors: Franz Kafka
, Albert Camus
, Samuel Beckett
, Voltaire
, Joseph Heller
, Vladimir Nabokov
, Nikolai Gogol
, Ingeborg Bachmann
, Eugène Ionesco
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Flann O'Brien
, Daniil Kharms
, Witold Gombrowicz
, Juan Carlos Onetti
Magical Realist Fiction (1984) [Anthology] Authors: William Faulkner
, Henry James
, Franz Kafka
, Milan Kundera
, D. H. Lawrence
, Leo Tolstoy
, Virginia Woolf
, Thomas Mann
, Octavio Paz
, Eudora Welty
, John Cheever
, Donald Barthelme
, Gabriel García Márquez
, Vladimir Nabokov
, Julio Cortázar
, Italo Calvino
, Jorge Luis Borges
, Rainer Maria Rilke
, Nikolai Gogol
, Isaac Babel
, Clarice Lispector
, Carlos Fuentes
, Hugo von Hofmannsthal
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Bruno Schulz
, Alfonso Reyes
, Henri Michaux
, Elizabeth Bishop
, Yuri Olesha
, Osip Mandelstam
, María Luisa Bombal
, Aníbal Monteiro Machado
, Vjekoslav Kaleb
, Alejo Carpentier
Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader, the (1985) [Anthology] Authors: Anton Chekhov
, Leo Tolstoy
, Ivan Bunin
, Boris Pasternak
, Alexander Solzhenitsyn
, Mikhail Bulgakov
, Vladimir Nabokov
, Yevgeny Zamyatin
, Isaac Babel
, Anna Akhmatova
, Yuri Kazakov
, Daniil Kharms
, Maxim Gorky
, Mikhail Zoshchenko
, Varlam Shalamov
, Yuri Olesha
, Osip Mandelstam
, Abram Tertz
, Andrei Bely
, Vladimir Voinovich
, Sasha Sokolov
, Andrei Platonov
, Nadezhda Teffi
, Alexander Blok
, Velimir Khlebnikov
, Georgi Vladimov
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