Readers become acquainted with Chukovsky in childhood, memorizing his poems for the rest of their lives, but for many, this acquaintance ends in childhood. Meanwhile, the beloved classic was also a critic, translator, prose writer, linguist, literary scholar, and memoirist. Nevertheless, reading him is always interesting and captivating, whether it be memoirs, critical articles, or philological research.
'High Art' is one of Chukovsky's most famous works, dedicated to literary translation. Written in a funny and engaging manner, it will become an indispensable resource not only for translators but also for anyone who cares about the purity and charm of the Russian language.

Author: Korney Chukovsky