Download or read book Becoming Mikhail Lermontov written by David Powelstock and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-31 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interpretation of Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov reveals how his life and his works can be understood as manifestations of a coherent worldview. It clarifies what has remained perplexing, corrects what has been misinterpreted and illuminates Lermontov's views of many subjects.