Question by Daniel: What are some dualities/contrasts in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment? Hi guys, I was just wondering about some dualities and/or contrasts in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment? And the reasons Dostoevsky puts so many of these … [Read more...] about Some dualities and contrasts in Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment?
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The best novel or book on the russian princess Anastasia Romanov?
Question by Jessie: What is the best historical novel or book on the russian princess Anastasia Romanov? Just one I can pick up in barnes and noble. I really want to read a good one on her. Answers and Views: Answer by davchesAnastasia: The Last … [Read more...] about The best novel or book on the russian princess Anastasia Romanov?
What did perestroika mean economically and politically?
Question by stupid biology sucks: What did perestroika mean politically and economically? best answer to the one that helps.. bonus question: What did glasnost mean? Why did it eventually prove disastrous? Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about What did perestroika mean economically and politically?
What is the theme in Lot’s Wife by Anna Akhmatova?
Question by Akram A: In the poem Lot's Wife, by Anna Akhmatova, what is the theme? Answers and Views: Answer by niCkU CHEATER AKRAM, ASKING THE INTERNET!! Read all the answers in the comments. Know better? Leave your own answer! … [Read more...] about What is the theme in Lot’s Wife by Anna Akhmatova?
What books are now popular with Russian teenagers?
Question by maya: What books are popular with Russian teenagers??? Hi, I'm a teenage girl (15 yrs old) & my family is from Russia (but i live in America). I read, write, & speak Russian & I want to know what are some good Russian books that are … [Read more...] about What books are now popular with Russian teenagers?
The Chinese Dance by Tchaikovsky as classical piece of music?
Question by All I Want For Christmas Is You!: Is the Chinese Dance by Tchaikovsky as classical piece of music? For school we have to do this paper on what we hear in a piece of music. This week we have to do a classical piece of music and I really … [Read more...] about The Chinese Dance by Tchaikovsky as classical piece of music?
What is teaching English in Moscow like?
Question by Kieron J: What is teaching English in Moscow like? What is a good Salary? I like nightlife, so factor that into the equation. Please don't just tell me Moscow is the most expensive city in the world. I know that. Give me a little more … [Read more...] about What is teaching English in Moscow like?
How did Nicholas II and other Russian Tzars make money?
Question by Jess: How did the Russian Tzar's make money? (Specifically Nicholas II)? How did they make a living/how did they make money for their own personal use? Approx. how much did they make a year? I am not looking for how they got money (taxes) … [Read more...] about How did Nicholas II and other Russian Tzars make money?
Why did Kerensky continue Russia’s involvement in WWI?
Question by jhfjkfdajkfd: Why did Alexander Kerensky choose to continue Russia's involvement in WWI? Answers and Views: Answer by ammianusThe Provisional Government needed the support of the Allied governments to be recognized as legal; otherwise, … [Read more...] about Why did Kerensky continue Russia’s involvement in WWI?
What did Leo Tolstoy think about education?
Question by Abbie Hoffman: What did Leo Tolstoy think about education at the time? And what did he do to reform it? Answers and Views: Answer by Twizzler is having a BOY!!!Sorry I never read or watched War and Peace. Read all the answers in the … [Read more...] about What did Leo Tolstoy think about education?