(Portrait of Praskovya Ivanovna Zhemchugova-Sheremeteva by Nokolai Argunov, from Wiki File)The musical life of eighteenth-century Russia was dominated by the court and private theatres such… Read More
La muerte de Iván Ilyich (The Death of Ivan Ilyich), publicada en 1886, es un cuento de León Tolstoi, considerado una obra maestra. Fue escrito poco después de su… Read More
Introduction: The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Bantam Classics)
This is a summary and review of The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy. The book is a novella… Read More
Biografia degna di un romanzo, personaggio talentuoso e, come sovente accade in questi casi, molto poco conosciuto. La sua fotografia dedicata alla Georgia, al Caucaso, alla Persia e ad altr… Read More
For her series, New Path, documentary photographer and anthropologist Alegra Ally travelled to the Yamal Peninsula in Siberia to study and document the Nenets way of life.
For thousands of… Read More
'CATHERINE THE GREAT' ALL BOW, THE EMPRESS IS HERE! Catherine arrives this October to the small screensFrom yesterday's visit to the exotic queen of Jhansi, we are moving today to Mat… Read More
Below is a sneak peek of this content! COLLATERAL DAMAGE A sleek black car wound its way along the narrow mountain road. The driver was a dark-haired beauty with blood red lips an… Read More
What is Soviet Montage Theory? In order to fully understand the meaning of this theoretical film technique, it is important to know its background and what defines a Soviet Montage.
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The assassination of Rasputin, the infamous “mad monk” of Russia, will constitute the first event of a great historical narrative mixing historical facts and legends. But the d… Read More
Affairs rarely end well—but these historical affairs ended in ways that can only be described as “utterly disastrous”. From the scandalous side pieces of powerful tycoons t… Read More
More than 100 years after his death, Grigori Rasputin still conjures up legend about his life and influence. Perhaps the most enigmatic figure of the 20th century, Rasputin still has a power… Read More
Russian Baby Girl Names List: Russian parents believe that giving the best name can offer the baby the best start to her life. A fair proportion of Russian names are orthodox Christian names… Read More