Question by ray b.: What was the change in Russian culture after the Soviet Union fell? I am doing a report on post-Soviet Russia and I can't find a single website, magazine, or history book that can give me the information I need. Any info about … [Read more...] about What was the change in Russian culture after the USSR fell?
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What are some books that take place in Romanov Russia?
Question by SM: Books that take place in Romanov Russia? Do you know any good novels that take place in the time of Tsar Nicholas II? I also wouldn't mind reading a story about the last Romanov family. Answers and Views: Answer by NikolayTry to … [Read more...] about What are some books that take place in Romanov Russia?
Is it okay for a guy to read the novel Anna Karenina?
Question by ILeftMyHeartInUkraine: Is it okay for a guy to read Anna Karenina? My entire family has read the novel "Anna Karenina" and they have all given it great reviews. I am interested in reading it. Should I? What is it … [Read more...] about Is it okay for a guy to read the novel Anna Karenina?
Is the book Anna Karenina recommended for teenagers or adults?
Question by looney4mytunes3: What age groups is the book Anna Karenina recommended for? Is it a novel for teenagers or adults? Answers and Views: Answer by wollstonecraft57i read the book when i was 18, i loved it, i was an advanced reader so i … [Read more...] about Is the book Anna Karenina recommended for teenagers or adults?
Does the dog have a name in Chekhov’s The lady with the dog?
Question by lillia803: in Anton Chekhov's "the lady with the dog"-does the dog have a name? Answers and Views: Answer by Fred JonesNot sure - but maybe yu can find it out if you read it. It is a short story, right? You might find it in … [Read more...] about Does the dog have a name in Chekhov’s The lady with the dog?
Are there any videos of Rachmaninoff performing or interviewed?
Question by John B: Are there any videos of Rachmaninoff performing or being interviewed? There are plenty of audio clips of him on youtube and such, but I'd like to see what he looked like playing, or even just coming out of a restaurant. Answers … [Read more...] about Are there any videos of Rachmaninoff performing or interviewed?
Which translation of novel Anna Karenina is the best?
Question by lemonade16: Which translation of Anna Karenina is the best? I'm thinking of reading "Anna Karenina", but I don't know which translation to read. I don't know any Russian at all, so I'm not going to notice if it's a horrendous … [Read more...] about Which translation of novel Anna Karenina is the best?