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Nat Pinkerton: A Missing Genre in Russian Children’s Literature
- Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 58, Number 2, 2020
- pp. 25-33
- 10.1353/bkb.2020.0030
- Article
- Additional Information
Abstract:
Maslinskaya explains how, in spite of the popularity of translated Nat Pinkerton stories among young readers, Russian pedagogues played an important role in the creation of highly unfavorable conditions for the development of detective fiction in twentieth-century Russian children’s literature.