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February 2, 2005
Book Picks - Literature
Book Picks - Literature

The quantity of great Russian literature titles and translations is virtually endless.  Here are a few favorites from the editor.

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Tags: books, russian, literature
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May 1, 2002
Russian Serfs and Nikolai Gogol
Russian Serfs and Nikolai Gogol

The serf system in early 19th century Russia and writer, Nikolai Gogol.

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Tags: serfdom, gogol
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October 24, 2001
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky

The tormented and, often, tragic life of Russia's great 19th century author of masterpieces such as The Brothers Karamazov and Crime and Punishment.

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Tags: dostoevsky, literature, writers, russian
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September 29, 2001
Leon Trotsky

Table of contents for complete text of Trotsky's "The Lessons of October."

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Tags: russian history, trotsky
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September 16, 2001
Book Picks - Architecture
Book Picks - Architecture

Editor's book choices about Russian architecture.

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Tags: russia, russian architecture, books
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September 4, 2001
Book Picks - Russian Orthodox Christianity
Book Picks - Russian Orthodox Christianity

Editor's choice of books about Russian Orthodox Christianity.

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Tags: books, religion, orthodox
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July 1, 2001
Book Picks - Government
Book Picks - Government

Editor's picks of books about Russia's government.

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Tags: russia, russian government, books
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