"The Russian Novel" by Е.-М. de Vogüé as the discovery of Russian literature in France
In this article, we study the influence of French critics book «The Russian Novel» on the process Вестник КГУ им. Н.А. Некрасова № 5-6, 2011 328 SUMMARY of penetration and popularization of the Russian novel in France at the end of the 19th Century. We analyze the main author's opinions and conclusions on the main characteristics and distinguishing features of the Russian novel of that period and its impact on a Western European reader.