A propaganda war is raging over the legitimacy of the voting process in Crimea and the neutrality of the international observers who went there.

Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia and its émigrés and to the Russian-language literature of several independent nations once a part of what was historically Rus’, the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union.

Professor Evgeny Dobrenko. Professor of Russian Studies, Head of Department. Co-Director of the Prokhorov Centre for the Study of Central and Eastern European Intellectual and Cultural History

Along with Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky, the greatest Russian composer of the Nineteenth Century, Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (March 9, 1839 – March 16, 1881) was born into a wealthy rural, landowning family.

Dead Souls: Dead Souls, novel by Nikolay Gogol, published in Russian as Myortvye dushi in 1842. This picaresque work, considered one of the world’s finest satires, traces the adventures of the landless social-climbing Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov, a dismissed civil servant out to seek his fortune.

The first stanza of Pushkin’s Bronze man (Russian): На берегу пустынных волн Стоял он, дум великих полн, И вдаль глядел.

Russian Literature. Please, select a book, poem or story from the list below: Notes from Underground (by Dostoyevsky) Anna Karenina (by Tolstoy)

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Russian culture has a long history. Russia claimed a long tradition of dividend in many aspects of the arts, especially when it comes to literature, philosophy, classical music, ballet, architecture, painting, cinema, animation and politics, which all had considerable influence on world culture.

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