Question by S135: Why is Tchaikovsky Swan Lake considered a piece from the romantic era? besides the fact that it falls under that time frame. Answers and Views: Answer by RavelinskyBecause the music is full lyrical melodies and deeper harmonies. … [Read more...] about Why is Tchaikovsky Swan Lake ballet considered a piece from the romantic era?
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Have you read any of Akhmatova’s poetry?
Question by kimminator: Have you read any of Anna Akhmatova's poetry? "Requiem"? "Poem Without A Hero"? Answers and Views: Answer by grell_mondscheinI read Anna Akhmatova in the original, I think she is pretty good compared to others. Women like … [Read more...] about Have you read any of Akhmatova’s poetry?
The original russian title of “Big Volodia and little Volodia” by Chekhov?
Question by Gabor: What is (how can I write) the original (russian) title of "Big Volodia and little Volodia" by Anton P. Chekhov? I don' t know what is the original title of "Big Volodia and little Volodia" by Anton P. Chekhov. And I also don' t … [Read more...] about The original russian title of “Big Volodia and little Volodia” by Chekhov?
The poem “Solitude” by Anna Akhmatova?
Question by Goku: Want some help on the poem "Solitude" by Anna Akhmatova? Just need to understamd the poems or could you suggest some really good poems on solitude written by some known poet. The poem should be published. Answers and Views: Answer … [Read more...] about The poem “Solitude” by Anna Akhmatova?
Where can I find the poem “Uncle Styopa the Policeman” online?
Question by gospeedracer178: can anyone tell me where to find an online copy of the poem "Uncle Styopa the Policeman" ? the poem is written by Sergei Mikhalkov any help would be greatly appreciated! Answers and Views: Answer by LJ KI can't find a … [Read more...] about Where can I find the poem “Uncle Styopa the Policeman” online?
A Poem by Boris Pasternak?
Question by beautifulwayx: Boris Pasternak Poem? In the song "Apres Moi" by Regina Spektor, a verse is from a Boris Pasternak poem. I would like to know which poem it is. In Russian: Fevral'. Dostat' chernil i plakat'! Pisat' o fevrale navzryd, … [Read more...] about A Poem by Boris Pasternak?
Questions by chapter for Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina?
Question by Edmond: Where can I find Questions by chapter for Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina? I'm looking for questions mostly to do with plot, symbolism, or making connections, not opinion questions. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about Questions by chapter for Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina?