SOURCE: Slatter, John. “Bears in the Lion's Den: The Figure of the Russian Revolutionary Emigrant in English Fiction, 1880-1914.” The Slavonic and East European Review 77, no. 1 (January 1999): 30-55.
In the following essay, Slatter describes the various roles played by Russian immigrant characters in English fiction, including the oppressed victim, the ideologue, and the heroic adventurer.
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