The Parisian Publishing House “La Renaissance”

For the first time there is restored the history of the Parisian Publishing House “La Renaissance” after the World War II. There is described the role in the activities of the publishing house of its chief editors: I.I. Tchorzewsky, S.P. Melgunov, S.S. Obolensky, and others. There is conducted thematic-typological analysis of the products of “La Renaissance” Publishing House, which books are considered among the best in Russian Literature Abroad. There are also described the famous authors, published in “La Renaissance”, - writers, poets, literary critics, historians, state and public figures, etc.

«Возрождение», Russian Literature Abroad, Book Publishing, “La Renaissance”, Magazine, the Parisian Publishing House, I.I. Tchorzewski, S.P. Melgunov, S.S. Obolensky, A.O. Gukasov

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