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Russians Flashcards

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Fathers and Sons (1862)

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Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883)

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Crime and Punishment (1866)

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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

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Boris Godunov (play, 1825)

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Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

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Doctor Zhivago (1957)

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Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)

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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962)

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)

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War and Peace (1869)

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Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

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Mikhael Bulgakov (1891-1940)

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The Master and Margarita (1928-40, published 1966 by widow)

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Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)

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Speak, Memory (1951), Lolita (1955), Pale Fire (1962) – The Gift (1938), Pnin (1957), Ada or Ardor (1969) – left Berlin for Paris in 1937, to US in 1940

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Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

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Eugene Onegin (1825-32), Boris Godunov (play, 1825) – “founder of Russian lit”, inspired Amadeus, Glinka’s Ruslan and Lyudmila, Mussorgsky’s Godunov

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Pale Fire (1962)

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Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)

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Demons/The Possessed (1871)

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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

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The Gulag Archipelago (1973)

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)

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The Brothers Karamazov (1879)

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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

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Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)

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Doctor Zhivago (1957)

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The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886)

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Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

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Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

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War and Peace (1869), Anna Karenina (1878), The Death of Ivan Ilyich (1886) – The Kreutzer Sonata, Cossacks, A Confession, Resurrection

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Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883)

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Fathers and Sons (1862)

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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

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Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1868), Demons/The Possessed (1871), The Brothers Karamazov (1879) – Poor Folk (1844), in Siberian exile 1850-59), Notes From Underground (1864)

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)

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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962), The Gulag Archipelago (1973)

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The Master and Margarita (1928-40, published 1966 by widow)

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Mikhael Bulgakov (1891-1940)

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Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852)

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Dead Souls (1842) – proto-surrealist - The Nose (inspired Shostakovich opera)

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“founder of Russian literature”

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Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

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Eugene Onegin (1825-32)

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Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

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Speak, Memory (1951, revised 1966)

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Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)

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Dead Souls (1842), proto-surrealist

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Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852)

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The Idiot (1868)

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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

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Anna Karenina (1878)

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Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

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