ABSTRACT

D.S. Mirsky (1890 to c. 1936) was a Russian émigré aristocrat who from 1922 to 1932 was lecturer in Russian at King's College, University of London. His book, ‘Contemporary Russian Literature: 1881-1925’, appeared in 1926. He returned to Russia where he wrote ‘The Intelligentsia of Great Britain’ in 1935. He disappeared soon after.