Leon Kogan
Nov 17, 2025 · Historical comment
Very eccentric character that cares for his students. Gets along greatly with everyone as long as you attend and participate.
SLAV2162 · Slavic & Eastern Languages and Literatures
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
All readings and lectures in English. Undergraduate major elective. Russian major requirement. A survey of selected major works, authors, genres, and movements in nineteenth-century Russian literature, with emphasis on the classic works by Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov.
Course experience
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Organization
4.7 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.7 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.8 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.8 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~5.5
hours per week
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Nov 17, 2025 · Historical comment
Very eccentric character that cares for his students. Gets along greatly with everyone as long as you attend and participate.
Across time
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Fall 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
1 sectionFall 2021
1 sectionFall 2020
1 section