BOTANICAL KEY TO FEDOR SOLOGUB’S SHORT STORY IT DIDN’T WORK

The article analyzes FedorSologub’s early story It Didn’t Work. The key to this story is the names of cities in which the events take place, and the names of the characters. All of them are derived from the names of plants. In the works of Sologub, Russia is often presented as a plant kingdom, where the weedy and poisonous flora stupefies the unfortunate inhabitants.

Keywords

F. Sologub, Symbolism, Russian prose, botany, text analysis.

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24.08.2020

Publication date

01.09.2020

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6161

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GOST	Lekmanov O. BOTANICAL KEY TO FEDOR SOLOGUB’S SHORT STORY IT DIDN’T WORK // Russkaia literatura – 2020. – Issue 3 C. 251-252 [Electronic resource]. URL: http://ras.jes.su/rusliter/s013160950010999-2-1-en (circulation date: 01.12.2023). DOI: 10.31860/0131-6095-2020-3-251-252
MLA	Lekmanov, Oleg "BOTANICAL KEY TO FEDOR SOLOGUB’S SHORT STORY IT DIDN’T WORK." Russkaia literatura 3 (2020):251-252. DOI: 10.31860/0131-6095-2020-3-251-252
APA	Lekmanov O. (2020). BOTANICAL KEY TO FEDOR SOLOGUB’S SHORT STORY IT DIDN’T WORK. Russkaia literatura (3), pp.251-252 DOI: 10.31860/0131-6095-2020-3-251-252

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