List of Tables and Graphs
Acknowledgments
Notes on Transliteration, Translation, Pronunciation, and the Graphs
Part I: Prologues
Introduction: The European War of Duties Arrives in Russia
1. European and Russian Sentimentalism
2. Novels and Readers
Part II: An Education in Noble Service Culture, 1780s–1850s
3. Karamzin Translates the Comtesse de Genlis
4. Education in Translation: Zhukovsky, Elagina, and Zontag
5. Maria Fedorovna and Her Institutes for Noblewomen
Part III: Making Novels Russian, 1820s–70s
6. Pushkin and Sophie Cottin’s “Mediocre” Novel
7. George Sand in Russia: Tur, Turgenev, and Goncharov
Part IV: The Nobility Under Attack, 1850s–1900s
8. In Defense of Duty: Khvoshchinskaia and Dostoevsky
9. Tolstaya vs. Tolstoy
Postscript
Conclusion: Rethinking the Meaning of Life
Notes
Bibliography
Index