Russia (Russian: Россия), official name: Russian Federation (Russian: Российская Федерация) is a country that is mostly in Asia and partly in Eastern Europe.It is the largest country in the world by land area. About 142.9 million people live in Russia according to the 2010 census.The official name for Russia in English is the Russian …
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Anna Akhmatova is the literary pseudonym of Anna Andreevna Gorenko. Her first husband was Gumilev, and she too became one of the leading Acmeist poets. Her second book of poems, Beads (1914), brought her fame. Her earlier manner, intimate and colloquial, gradually gave way to a more classical severity, apparent in her volumes …
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.The roots of Russian literature can be traced to the Middle Ages, when epics and chronicles in Old Russian were …
A small press specializing in world literature and poetry in English and translation from Russian, East/Central European languages, Korean, and Chinese.
This is a list of authors who have written poetry in the Russian language.. For the plain text list, see Category:Russian poets.. See also: List of Russian-language writers, List of Russian-language novelists, List of Russian-language playwrights, List of Russian artists, List of Russian architects, List of Russian inventors, List of Russian explorers, Russian literature, Russian …
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. It is admired
poets.org – The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
Aleksandr Pushkin is, by common agreement — at least among his own compatriots — the greatest of all Russian writers. The major part of his lyrical poetry was written between 1820 and 1830, but some of his poetical masterpieces were composed in the last seven years of his life, when he was turning his attention to prose.