ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS OF RUSSIAN PLAYS, the four-act comedy in verse Woe from Wit skewers staid, nineteenth century Russian society, and it positively teems with &ldquo,winged phrases&rdquo, that are essential colloquialisms for students of Russian and Russian culture.Presented here in bilingual format (English and accented Russian on facing pages), Griboyedov&rsquo,s masterpiece becomes newly accessible to Russophiles of all levels and abilities. &ldquo,Winged phrases&rdquo, are highlighted throughout, archaic words and important historical references are footnoted, and a thorough biographical introduction prefaces the play.áYou will never regret any time spent reading, learning, and understanding Woe from Wit &ndash, few works of Russian literature have had such a lasting impact on the Russian mindset and soul.
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