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AITMATOV, CHINGIZ Short Aitmatov biography. From SovLit.com. The Art of Chingiz Aitmatov's Stories. Detailed discussion of "Jamila". by Iraj Bashiri. The Day Lasts More Than One Hundred Years. Extract from the novel, prefaced by an account of a meeting with the author. Includes audio file of Aitmatov reading poem. Chingiz Aitmatov as a Mirror of the Russian Dream. by V. Tuchkov. In Russian. Chingiz Aitmatov, A Fortunate Man. Interview with Aitmatov, published in "Argumenti i Facti" in 1998. In Russian. AKHMATOVA, ANNA The Akhmatova Page: Her history, poems, images, video clips, and links. Akhmatova Texts. In Russian. Twelve Meetings with Anna Akhmatova. by Natan Gotkhart. In Russian. Akhmatova Biography. Anna Akhmatova Museum at Fountain House, St. Petersburg. In English and Russian. ASTAFIEV, VIKTOR Tribute to Astafiev on his 75th Birthday. From Russian Cultural Navigator. On-line Astafiev Texts. In Russian. BABEL, ISAAK Short Babel biography. From SovLit.com. Babel's "Death of Dolgushov." Entire text in English. From SovLit.com. A Critical Biography of Isaac Babel. By Gregory Freidin. A PDF file. Babel's Career in the late 1920s and Early 1930s. By Gregory Freidin. In Russian. Themes and Archetypes in Babel's "Red Cavalry". By Yuri Shcheglov. How A Russian Maupassant Was Made in Odessa and Yasnaya Polyana: Issak Babel and the Tolstoy Legacy. By Alexander Zholkovsky. Kinship and Concealment in "Red Cavalry" and Babel's 1920 Diary. By Carol J. Avins. Shklovsky on Babel. In Russian. "Babel as the Marquis de Sade of the Russian Revolution." In Russian. "Babel in the Background of Contemporaries." In Russian. Notes on Babel's 105th Birthday. From the Russian Cultural Navigator. Triumphant Merriment of Issak Babel. by David Remnick. Babel Picture Gallery. On-Line Companion to Babel's "Red Cavalry". Includes information on Cossacks, the Russo-Polish War, Budenny, etc. Meeting with Babel's Widow. In Russian. Babel on the Radio. Discussion concerning publication of 2002 English translation of Babel's complete works. Participants include Babel's daughter Natalie, translator Peter Constantine, and writer Cynthia Ozick. From KCRW radio(www.kcrw.com). In Real-Audio. Isaak Babel - On-Line Texts. From the Moshkow Library. Includes "Red Cavalry" and "Odessa" stories. In Russian. More Isaak Babel On-Line Texts. From the Klassika.ru. In Russian. Babel's "At The Railroad Station". The text in English. Babel's "Crossing the Zbruch". The text in English. Four Stories by Babel read in English. Audio files of readings of "Gedali", "The King", "My First Goose", and "The Rabbi's Son". Babel's "La muerte de Dolgushov" ("The Death of Dolgushov"). The text in Spanish. BELIAYEV, ALEKSANDR Short Beliyaev biography. From SovLit.com. "The Struggle in Space". Detailed plot summary by SovLit.com. "Flying Carpet" by Beliayev. Complete translated text in English. Aleksandr Beliayev - On-Line Texts. Includes "Professor Doyle's Head" and "Hoity-Toity". From the Moshkow Library. In Russian. Beliayev's "Human-Amphibian" - On-Line Text. A zip file in English for downloading. BELY, ANDREI Short Bely biography. From SovLit.com. Bely poems in Russian. More Bely poems in Russian. Bely poems in English. Prose, poetry, and articles by Bely. Includes "Posle Razulki", "Moscow, Part 1", "Nietzsche", "The Sense of Art", and "Symbolism as a Way of Viewing the World". In Russian "Why I Became a Symbolist" by A. Bely. From the Russian Virtual Library. In Russian. Petersburg is a Dream. An essay on narrative style in "Petersburg", by Joshua Davis. Andrei Bely's "Petersburg" and Nietzsche. White in Bely's "Petersburg". A student essay. Bely's Seven-Dimentional Symbol. Remembrances of Andrei Bely. By Mikhail Chekhov. In Russian. Short Articles on Bely by Kuzmin, Zamyatin, and Ehrenburg. In Russian. Dictionary and Review of Bely's Neologisms. In Russian. Lirika: Andrei Bely. Short critique of "Gold in Azure" and "Ash". In Russian. Bely's Letter to Ivanov-Razumnik. From the archives of the OGPU. In Russian. Andrei Bely on Blok. In Russian. The Plastic Gesture in the Prose of Andrei Bely. By O.N. Maslennikova. In Russian. Moscow and the "Moscow" of Andrei Bely. Review of a collection of articles about Bely. In Russian. Nice photo of Bely. The Wacky World of Rudolph Steiner. BEZYMENSKY, A.I. Short Bezymensky biography. From SovLit.com. Bezymensky's "To October". The text in English, French, German, and transliterated Russian. Lots of nice pictures, too. BLOK, ALEKSANDR Short Blok biography. From SovLit.com. The (almost) Complete Works of Blok. From the Public Electronic Library. In Russian. "Dvoinik". The text in Russian with text notes in English. Blok Texts. In Russian and in French. "The night, the street..." and "A maiden was singing in a church". In English. Translated by A. Sitnitsky. Verses to A Beautiful Lady. In English. Translated by Lynn Harvey and Aya Makarova. "On The Field of Kulikova" and other poems. In English. Translated by Yevgeny Bonver. Blok on Poe. Review by Blok of Russian version of works of Edgar Allen Poe. Blok's Death. Reminiscences of the poet's passing. In Russian. Blok in Esperanto. I'm not kidding. Akhmatovna Remembers Blok. In Russian. Ehrenburg on Blok. In Russian. Blok on Bakunin. In Russian. The Insight of Aleksandr Blok. By R. Banchukov. In Russian. The Tragic Utopia of Aleksandr Blok. By I. Gurvich. In Russian. A boat named "Aleksandr Blok". BUBENNOV, MIKHAIL S. Bubennov's novel "Immortality". Detailed plot summary by SovLit.com. Short biography of Mikhail Bubennov. From SovLit.com. BUDANTSEV, SERGEI F. Short Budantsev biography. From SovLit.com. Budantsev's novel "Locusts". Detailed plot summary by SovLit.com. Review of Budantsev's novel "Locusts" as published in 1927. In Russian. Budantsev's novel "Myatezh". The Complete text in Russian. From Domashnaya Elektronnaya Biblioteka. BULGAKOV, MIKHAIL Short Bulgakov biography. From SovLit.com. "The White Guard" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Mikhail Bulgakov Remembers Gudok. Excerpt from an unfinished manuscript by Bulgakov in which he recalls his work at the newspaper Gudok. He calls the work there "odious" and "a nightmare"; the sketches he wrote for the paper he describes as full of "stereotypes" and "coarseness". From Sovlit.com Bulgakov On-Line Texts. Mainly in Russian. "Master and Margarita" and "Heart of a Dog" also offered in English. From the Moshkow Library. Bulgakov Encyclopedia. All things Bulgakov. In Russian. Mikhail Bulgakov's Master & Margarita: Extensive web-based annotation to Bulgakov's classic novel. Includes maps, timeline, characters and more. A Bulgakov Bibliography.: By K. Konchakovska and B. Yasinsky, Library of Congress. Bulgakov's Letter to the Soviet Government: Written in 1930, it got Bulgakov a personal phone call from Stalin. Mikhail Bulgakov Society of North America. Manuscripts Don't Burn: An essay on "The Master and Margarita". Faust in "The Master and Margarita": By Anita McCreath, University of South Africa. Relation of Good and Evil in "The Master and Margarita". By Kirill Molokov. In Russian. Collection of 15 Critical Articles on Bulgakov. Presented by Slovesnik. In Russian. Healthy Blasphemy in Rushdie and Bulgakov. By Gerald Lucas. Bacchae and The Master and Margarita. By Kevin Moss. PDF file. Masking the Supernatural and the Secret Police in The Master and Margarita. By Kevin Moss. PDF file. "Parallel Fates in the Mirrors of History". Marina Cherkashina's notes on Bulgakov and more. In Russian. Bulgakov Museum in Kiev. Photos, articles, links. In Russian. Bulgakov Museum in Moscow. In Russian. Bulgakov site of Vs. Sakharov. Documents, stories, memoirs, letters, diaries, as well as denounciations, police agent reports, etc., from the Kremlin archives. In Russian. Life and Works of M. Bulgakov. In Czech. Biography of M.A. Bulgakov. In Hungarian. Another Biography of M.A. Bulgakov. Includes some good photos. In Polish. Swedish Bulgakov Site. In Swedish. Master and Margarita. The text in Esperanto. BULYCHEV, KIR Short Bulychev biography. From SovLit.com. Bulychev's "Abduction of the Sorcerer" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Kir Bulychev - On-Line Texts. From the Moshkow Library. In Russian. CHERNYONOK, MIKHAIL Short Chernyonok biography. From SovLit.com. Chernyonok's "Losing Bet" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "Chernyonok Made a `Losing Bet' And Won". Short portrait of Chernyonok from Novosti V Novosibirske. In Russian. Short Interview with Chernyonok. From Golos. In Russian. Complete Text of Three Chernyonok Novels. From Domashnaya Elektronnaya Biblioteka. In Russian. Chernyonok's "Pri Zagadochnikh Obstoyatelstvakh". Complete on-line text. In Russian. Chernyonok's "Tochki Peresecheniya". Complete on-line text. In Russian. CHUKOVSKY, KORNEI Chukovsky's "Dr. Aibolit". The Text in English. (Mistranslated as "Doctor Powderpill"). From Marxists.org. DAVYDOV, YURI Short Biography of Yuri Davydov. From Russian Pen Centre. DOBYCHIN, LEONID IVANOVICH Quotation and Allusion in L. Dobychin's Gorod N. by Mary Nichols. DUDINTSEV, VLADIMIR Short Dudintsev biography. From SovLit.com. Dudintsev's "Not By Bread Alone" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Dudintsev's "Mad Boy" (Beshenii Mal'chishka) - Complete Text in Russian. From SovLit.com. Three Interviews with Dudintsev. In Russian. "Beliye Odezhdi". The Text - In Russian. "Not By Bread Alone". The Text - In Russian. "The Problem of Active Opposition to Evil in Dudintsev's White Clothes". A short essay. In Russian. DUMBADZE, NODAR "Blood Knot" by Dumbadze. The text in English. From SovLit.com. DZHABAEV, DZHAMBUL Dzambul, Bard of Socialist Kazakhstan. Texts, biographical information, photos, and other information on Dzhambul. From Cyber-USSR. EFREMOV, IVAN Efremov Biography. From Russkaya Fantastika. In Russian. EHRENBURG, ILYA Short Ehrenburg biography. From SovLit.com. Ehrenburg's novel "The Thaw". Detailed plot summary by SovLit.com. "His genre is words that act."Konstantin Fedin praises the work of Ilya Ehrenburg. From SovLit.com. "Julio Jurenito." The Text - In Russian. From the Moshkow Library. "Kill!" Text of article by Ehrenburg appearing in Krasnaya Zvezda on 24 July 1942. "If you haven't killed at least one German today, your day has been wasted." In Russian. "The Justificatino of Hate" Text of an anti-Nazi article by Ehrenburg from 1942. Tangled Loyalties. New York Times' review of biography of Ehrenburg by Joshua Rubenstein. "The Great Purge." How Ehrenburg escaped arrest and trial during the purges of 1937-1939. Excerpt from "Tangled Loyalties", Joshua Rubenstein's biography of Ehrenburg. "Ilya Ehrenburg on Russian Poets and Poetry." Article by Aleksandr Rubashkin. In Russian. Concerning "The Life and Death of Nikolai Kurbov". A response to accusations of counter-revolutionary slander made in Na Postu against Ehrenburg's 1923 novel. In Russian. Ehrenburg Biography in Spanish. "Los racistas norteamericanos". 1948 Article by Ehrenburg. In Spanish. How "The Black Book" by Ehrenburg was published". From the introduction to the book written by Irina Ehrenburg, the author's daughter. ESENIN, SERGEI Short Esenin biography. From SovLit.com. The Sergei Esenin Page: Annotated texts, Esenin's short autobiography, and audio files of readings of some poems, including one by Esenin himself. Extensive analysis of "Cherniy Chelovek". (In Russian) Electronic Library of Sergei Esenin Page: Complete selection of texts. (In Russian) "Ne Zhaleiu, ne zavu...": Esenin's poem "Ne Zhaleiu, ne zavu" sung by Nadezhda Kadisheva Sergei Esenin: My mother is the motherland! I am a Bolshevik! In Russian. Sonya Tolstoy: Granddaughter of Lev Tolstoy and Wife of Sergei Esenin. Photos and essay. In Russian. Overview of Esenin. From Communist Party of Spain (reconstituted). In Spanish. Picture of Esenin's Grave. FADEEV, ALEKSANDR A. Short Fadeev biography. From SovLit.com. Fadeev's "The Rout" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Interview with A.A. Fadeev's Son. In Russian. "Razgrom". The complete text on-line. In Russian. FEDIN, KONSTANTIN A. Short Fedin biography. From SovLit.com Fedin's "Cities and Years" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Konstantin Fedin on the State of Soviet Literature, 1957. Short excerpt from an interview in which Fedin comments on the "invigoration" of Soviet literature and its renewed willingness to present the conflicts and ugliness of life. From SovLit.com. "His genre is words that act." Konstantin Fedin praises the work of Ilya Ehrenburg. From SovLit.com. FORSH, OLGA Short Forsh biography. From SovLit.com. Rusalochka-Rotozeechka. "The Scatterbrained Mermaid". A fairy-tale by Forsh. The text, in Russian. FURMANOV, DMITRI Short Furmanov biography. From SovLit.com. Detailed Summary of Furmanov's novel "Chapaev". From SovLit.com. The Peasant Chapaev. Spontaneity is Ignorance, Consciouness is Bliss. Discusses the clash between peasant spontaneity and workers' consciousness in "Chapaev". Intellectuals and the Use of Violence. Means and Ends in "Chapaev" Summary of the 1934 film version of "Chapaev" along with notes concerning its conflicts and themes. Review of "Chapaev" from 1923. By G. Kor. In Russian. Portrait of Furmanov. On-line version of oil painting by S. Maliutin. Portrait of Chapaev. On-line version of oil painting by A. Borodin. Vasili Ivanovich, Petka, and Anka. A Chapaev parody. In Russian. Massive Collection of over 300 Chapaev jokes. In Russian. Paltry collection of 4 Chapaev jokes in English. Biography of Chapaev. In Russian. GAIDAR, ARKADY P. Short Gaidar biography. From SovLit.com. Gaidar's "Tale of the Military Secret" - Complete text. In English and Russian. From SovLit.com. Gaidar's "Dym v Lesu" ("Smoke in the Forest") - Complete text. In Russian. The Death of Gaidar. Reporter's investigation casts doubt on official version of Gaidar's death. In Russian. Arkady Gaidar's Military Secret. Evidence of excesses commited by Gaidar in the Civil War as well as his subsequent depression and psychological problems. By Natalya Olkhova in Tikhookeanskaya Zvezda. In Russian. GAMZATOV, RASUL GAMZATOVICH Short Gamzatov biography. From SovLit.com. Selection of Gamzatov Poems. From Stikhiya. In Russian. Some More Gamzatov Poems. In Russian. "Zavist" by Gamzatov. In Russian. "Beregite Druzei" by Gamzatov. In Russian. "Cranes" by Gamzatov. In English. Translated by Peter Tempest. "My Poem, Yet, Wasn't by Me Bred" by Gamzatov. In English. Translated by Yevgeny Bonver Gamzatov in Spanish. "Tres Deseos" ("Three Wishes") In Spanish. Interview with Gamzatov (Age 76). From Vechernaya Makhakala. In Russian. Gamzatov Parodies and Anecdotes. In Russian. Gamzatov Drinking Quotes. Access page then search for "Gamzatov". Parody of Gamzatov. In Russian. Gromov Sings Gamzatov. MP3 file of Stanislav Gromov singing Gamzatov's Tolko Ty and other songs. Gamzatov Songs in Real Audio. Real Audio files of song versions of Gamzatov's Tolko o Rodine and Pesnya o Gluptsakh i Mudretsax. GLADKOV, FYODOR Short Gladkov biography. From SovLit.com. Gladkov's "Cement" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. GORKY, MAKSIM Short Gorky biography. From SovLit.com. Gorky's "Fat-Faced Passions" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" by M. Gorky. The text translated by Emily Jakowleff and Dora B. Montefiore. "Creatures That Once Were Men" by M. Gorky. The text from University of Maryland. "Through Russia" by M. Gorky. The text from the Gutenberg Project. Reminiscences of L.N. Tolstoy by M. Gorky. From the Tolstoy Library. Gorky's "Song of the Storm Petrel". The Text in English. From the University of Virginia. Short texts by M. Gorky. From the Mad Cybrarian. Craftsmen of Culture. Passage by Gorky about the new Soviet Literature in 1935. The Peoples Library of Maksim Gorky. Texts, articles, photos, and other information. In Russian. State Museum of Gorky. The houses Gorky lives in, literary and thematic exhibitions, readings, etc. In Russian. English version coming someday. Gorky - On-line Texts. From the Moshkow Libary. In Russian. "Foma Gordeev" - On-line Text. From E-Kniga. In Russian. Poems by M. Gorky. In Russian. Gorky's Impressions of the Circus. From Marxists.org. Gorky on Lenin. Letter from Lenin to Gorky. An airplane named Maksim Gorky. The ANT-20. Valentine Serov's oil portrait of Gorky. Done in 1905. Maksim Gorky Dies At Moscow Villa. Reporting on Gorky's death as it appeared in the New York Time on 19 June 1936. GRIN, ALEKSANDR Grin's "Begushchaya po Volnam". The on-line text. In Russian. GUMILEV, NIKOLAI S. Short biography of Gumilev. From Britannica.com. Another short biography of Gumilev. From Friends & Partners. Gumilev poems in English translation. From Yevgeny Bonver. More Gumilev poems in English translation. Gumilev Electronic Library. Extensive collection of Gumilev poems, plays, prose, articles, letters, and photos. In Russian. Gumilev poems in Russian. From Friends and Partners. In Russian. Nikolai Gumilev page. Poems, letters, remembrances of Gumilev, photos, links. In Russian. ILF, ILYA & PETROV, EVGENY Short biography of Ilf and Petrov. From SovLit.com. Ilf and Petrov's "Interplanetary Chess Congress" - Complete Text in English. Funniest piece of chess humor ever written. From SovLit.com. "Twelve Chairs", 1927 Version. Original version, containing material censored and never before published. One-third longer than the standard text. More fun for everyone. Many Ilf & Petrov texts on-line. From Chitalnii Zal. In Russian. The "Twelve Chairs" Quiz. Who said what? On Ilya Ilf's 100th Birthday. Photos, notes on Ilf's life, and text of the Ilf story Povelitel' Evreev. In Russian. Ilf & Petrov: Running Along The Razor's Edge. Suspicious anecdote about Petrov writing letters to himself and getting an unexpected reply from an unknown person in New Zealand. Also general opinings on Ostap Bender. In Russian. ISKANDER, FAZIL Fazil Iskander Biography. Bio and a few stories. In Russian. From Khronos. Fazil Iskander - Regular. Normal-size biography. In Russian. Fazil Iskander - Short. Brief biography. In Polish. Fazil Iskander - Extra short. Very brief biography and photo. In Norwegian. Large Selection of the Prose of Fazil Iskander. In Russian (mainly) and English. From the Moshkow Library. On-Line Texts. Ten or so stories. In Russian. From Zhurnalnii Zal. Iskander's "Sandro Iz Chegema". The on-line text. In Russian. Iskander's "Kroliki i Udavi". The on-line text. In Russian. From Freebooks. Iskander's "Zhil Starik s Svoeiu Starushkoi", "Avtoritet", and "Malchik i Voina". The on-line texts. In Russian. From the Russian PEN Centre. Iskander's "Forbidden Fruit". The on-line text. In English. Translated by Sonia Melnikova. Notes on Iskander's 70th Birthday. From Russian Cultural Navigator. Interview with Iskander. From "Argumenti i Fakti". In Russian. Something Good Awaits Russia - 1999 Interview with Iskander. From "Demokraticheskii Vybor". In Russian. Screenplays by Iskander. Three short summaries. In Russian. KATAEV, VALENTIN Short Kataev biography. From SovLit.com. Kataev's "Son of the Regiment" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Kataev's story "Rainbow-Flower. The complete text in English, with illustrations. Kataev's novel "A White Sail Gleams. The complete text in English, from Maksim Moshkow's Library. "Almaznii Moi Venets" and "Beleet Parus Odinovkii" - On-line Texts. From the Moshkow Libary. In Russian. KAVERIN, VENIAMIN Short Kaverin biography. From SovLit.com. Kaverin in His Own Words. Excerpts from Kaverin's autobiographical sketches. In Russian. KAZAKOV, YURI "Osen V Dubovikh Lesov" - On-line Text. From Anton Nikiforov and Olga Nikitina. In Russian. Yuri Nagibin on Yuri Kazakov. Fragment from Nagibin's diary. In Russian. KHARMS, DANIIL Short Kharms biography. From SovLit.com. Kharm's short play "Pushkin and Gogol" - Complete Text in English. From SovLit.com. Kharm's children's poem "Ivan Ivanych Samovar" - Complete Text in English. From SovLit.com. Kharm's poem "The Constancy of Dirt and Joy." - Complete Text in English. Translated by Matvei Yankelevich. Collected Works of Daniil Kharms in Russian, English, and German. Prepared by Serge Winitzki. Daniil Kharms:The text of many of his works in Russian and English. A few Kharms poems and short stories. In Russian. One Source for Kharms's "Anecdotes From the Life of Pushkin". The Influence of Veresaev's Pushkin v Zhizni on Kharms. By Oleg Lekmanov. In Russian. OBERIU: Russian Absurdism of the 1930s. Historic and critical overview of Kharms, Vvedensky, and other members of the OBERIU. By Eugene Ostashevsky. Published in "New American Writing.". KHLEBNIKOV, VELIMIR Klebnikov - Biography, Theories and Texts in Russian and English. A Slap in the Face of Public Taste. Manifesto by Klebnikov, Mayakovsky, Burliuk, and Kruchenykh. Chairman of the Earthly Globe. Poems and autobiography by Klebnikov. In Russian. Short biography of Khlebnikov. In Russian. Biography of Khlebnikov from Russian Virtual Library. In Russian. A Few Words about Khlebnikov by Evgeni Evtushenko. In Russian. Some Klebnikov poems. From Stikhiya. In Russian. A few Khlebnikov poems. Presented by Alik Gotlib. In Russian. Some Khlebnikov on-line texts. From the Moshkow Library. In Russian. More Khlebnikov on-line texts. From the Russian Virtual Library. In Russian. KIRSANOV, SEMYON Short Kirsanov biography. From SovLit.com. Kirsanov's "The First of May". The text in English, French, German, and transliterated Russian. Lots of nice pictures, too. Poems of Semyon Kirsanov:The text of some of his poems in Russian. KOZAKOV, MIKHAIL E. Short Kozakov biography. From SovLit.com. KRYMOV, YURI S. Short Krymov biography. From SovLit.com. Krymov's "The Tanker Derbent" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. LAVRENYOV, BORIS Short Lavrenyov biography. From SovLit.com. Lavrenyov's "The Forty-First" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Article on Lavrenyov's wife. From House on the Embankment. In Russian. LEONOV, LEONID Short Leonov biography. From Khronos. In Russian. Very short Leonov biography. In Russian. LIBEDINSKY, YURI N. Short Libedinsky biography. From SovLit.com. Libedinsky's "A Week" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Three articles by Libedinsky. "On the Question of the Personality of the Artist"; "Classes and Groups"; and "Themes Awaiting Authors". In Russian MANDELSTAM, OSIP Mandelstam Poems - the Texts. In Russian. MARKOV, GEORGI M. Short Markov biography. From SovLit.com. 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MAYAKOVSKY, VLADIMIR
Short Mayakovsky biography. From SovLit.com. Mayakovsky's "The Bedbug" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Mayakovsky biography. From Victor Terras, "Handbook of Russian Literature". Another Mayakovsky biography. Short autobiography by Mayakovsky. In Russian. Mayakovsky at RussianPoetry.net. Texts, translations, time-line, and audio files. "A Cloud in Trousers". The text in English. "I, Vladimir Mayakovsky". The text in English. Many Mayakovsky poems from Stikhiya. In Russian. A few Mayakovsky poems. In Russian. A few more Mayakovsky poems. In Russian. Mayakovsky's "Violin." In English and Russian. A Slap in the Face of Public Taste. Manifesto by Mayakovaky, Klebnikov, Burliuk, and Kruchenykh. The Vladimir Mayakovsky Home Page: Features translation and critical analysis of "You!" as well as biography of the poet. Vladimir Mayakovsky Exhibit: Includes short critical essay and many rare photographs. Mayakovsky And His Circle. Texts in English and Russian. Sound Files. Movie Stills & Synopses. Links. Mishinka's Mayakovsky Museum. Texts, photos, some history and discussion of Cubo-Futurism. Overview of Mayakovsky. From Communist Party of Spain (reconstituted). In Spanish. My Meetings with Mayakovsky. By Vladimir Efimov. In Russian. Mayakovsky, Meyerhold, and "The Bedbug." Sketches and photos from Meyerhold's 1929 production of "The Bedbug." Mayakovsky's "Moscow in Flames" - a history and review by A. Fevralsky. Originally published in 1967. Presented by Marxists.org. Mayakovsky's Last Reading. Account of one of the last public readings given by Mayakovsky. Also text of his suicide note. In Russian. Mayakovsky and Lilya Birk. In Russian. Another Mayakovsky page. Some poems, slogans, and photos. In Russian. Notes on Mayakovsky's 105th Birthday. From Russian Cultural Navigator. Mayakovsky is Dying. A short play by Boris Ioselevich. In Russian. A cruise ship named "Vladimir Mayakovsky". MIKHALKOV, SERGEI Mikhalkov's "I Want To Go Home" - a detailed summary. From SovLit.com. Short Mikhalkov biography. From SovLit.com. NAGIBIN, YURI Short Nagibin biography. From SovLit.com. Nagibin's story "My First and Most Beloved Friend." The text, in English, from SovLit.com. Nagibin's Rasskaz Sinevo Lyagushonka ("Story of the Blue Frog"). The text, in Russian. Nagibin's Voina s Chernovo Khoda ("War From the Back Door"). The text, in Russian. "Without a National Spirituality, We Cannot Save Russia." 1994 conversation with Nagibin on the post-Communist fate of Russia. Nagibin on Yuri Kazakov. Fragment from Nagibin's diary. In Russian. Nagibin on Andrei Platonov's funeral. Fragment from Nagibin's diary from 1951. In Russian. "I Wish I Wrote More" - Tribute on Nagibin's 80-th Birthday. From Russian Cultural Navigator. "Death of Nagibin". A rather unflattering review of Nagibin's "Diary" by Viktor Toporov. In Russian. Juri Nagibin looming". Estonian Nagibin Page. In Estonian. Essay on Nagibin's "Winter Oak". Written by someone hostile to the story and who only vaugely understands what the story is about. Nagibin Filmography. Listing of all 27 films for which Nagibin wrote the screenplay, as well as short summaries of the plots. In Russian. Testament of Yuri Nagibin. Review of Nagibin's "Darkness at the End of the Tunnel." In Russian. NEVEROV, ALEKSANDR Short Neverov biography. From SovLit.com. "Tashkent, City of Grain". The text, in Russian. Little Stories (Malenkiye Rasskazy). The text, in Russian. NIKITIN, NIKOLAI N. Very short Nikitin biography. From SovLit.com. OKUDZHAVA, BULAT Short Okudzhava biography. Focuses exclusively on his music, not writing. From Little Russia. Iskusstvo Kroiki i Zhitya ("The Art of Cloth-Cutting and Life") by Okudzhava. Text of story in Russian in PDF format. Vast collection of Okudzhava poetry. In Russian, from Stikhiya. Okudzhava poetry in English. Translated by Tanya Wolfson. "Prayer of Francois Villon" by Okudzhava. In Russian with English translation by Maya Jouravel. Okudzhava poetry and lyrics. In Russian. Songs of Okudzhava. In MP3 format for your listening pleasure. More songs of Okudzhava. In Real Audio for your listening pleasure. Painting of Okudzhava. By Igor Obrosov. OLESHA, YURI Short Olesha biography. From SovLit.com. "Envy" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "Three Fat Men" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "The Cherry Seed" - Complete text in English. From SovLit.com. Envy. The text in Russian. Olesha on Mayakovsky. Three Fat Brothers Chess. Chess variant based on Olesha's "Three Fat Men." OSTROVSKY, NIKOLAI A. Short Ostrovsky biography. From SovLit.com. PANOVA, VERA Russian Women Writers Presents Vera Panova. Biography, bibliography, and some commentary. PASTERNAK, BORIS "Dr. Zhivago": A very, very, very short summary. Short Biography of Pasternak: By the Nobel Foundation. Another Short Biography of Pasternak. Pasternak On-line texts. Includes "Doctor Zhivago" and Pasternak's translation of "Hamlet". In Russian. Interview with Pasternak's son: In Russian. Pasternak's Letters concerning Zhivago. Pasternak on Hamlet: Pasternak's own thoughts on Shakespeare. Includes Real Audio file of Vysotsky singing Pasternak's poem "Hamlet". Pasternak and Hamlet: An essay by Eleanor Rowe. Writers Union Meeting of October 1958. How the vote was taken to kick Pasternak out of the Writers Union. In Russian. PAUSTOVSKY, KONSTANTIN G. Short Paustovsky biography. From SovLit.com. Paustovsky's "Snow" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Paustovsky's "The Story of a Life". Complete text on-line. In English. Paustovsky's "Dochechka Bronya". Complete on-line text. In Russian. Paustovsky's "Pravaya Ruka". Complete on-line text. In Russian. A visit to Paustovsky's Home and Grave. PAVLENKO, PYOTR A. Short Pavlenko biography. From SovLit.com. Pavlenko's story "Shematony". The text. In Russian. PIKUL, VALENTIN A Pikul bibliography. In Russian. A cargo ship named "Valentine Pikul". A photo. PILNYAK, BORIS Short Pilnyak biography. From SovLit.com. Pilnyak's "The Volga Falls To The Caspian Sea" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. The Retroregressional Realism of Boris Pilnyak. Large section in Trotsky's essay "The Literary Fellow Travelers of the Revolution." Literary Silhouette of Boris Pilnyak. By A. Voronsky. In Russian. Boris Pilnyak and the City Uglich. From "Russkaya Mysl". In Russian. Boris Pilnyak: On-line texts. In Russian. PLATONOV, ANDREI From the Notebooks of Andrei Platonov. Material which Platonov himself wanted suppressed, liberated in 1973 by his widow and offered up for the world to read. From SovLit.com. The Platonov Encyclopedia. Texts, memoirs, scholarly discussions, photos, etc. In Russian. "Inhabitant of the State": The text in English. Machines of Disorder. Review of catastrophical machines in Platonov's work. By V.A. Podoroga. Russian Bodies and Souls. Review of "The Foundation Pit" . By Sally Laird. Introduction to "The Fierce and Beautiful World", a collection of Platonov's short fiction. By Tatyana Tolstaya. Platonov On-Line Texts. In Russian. Yuri Nagibin on Andrei Platonov's funeral. Fragment from Nagibin's diary from 1951. In Russian. Andrei Platonov, Una nova llengua per a un nou mon. By R. San Vicente. In Spanish. La meva lectura de Platonov. By Jaume Cabr�. In Spanish Platonov's 100th Birthday. By Olga Bobrova. From Russian Cultural Navigator. Platonov Photo Archieve: From Ardis Books. PRISTAVKIN, ANTOLY Exceprt from Pristavkin's 1981 novel Inseparable Twins. From the Russian PEN Center. Interview with Anatoly Pristavkin. From 1998. Rasstrel by Pristavkin. Article exposing human rights abuse in Chechenya. In Russian. PROZOROVSKY, LEV V. Short Prozorovsky biography. From SovLit.com. Prozorovsky's "Hunting For The Past" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. RASPUTIN, VALENTIN What Rasputin Said. In a 1991 television interview, Rasputin condemns beauty contests and homosexuality and defends censorship. From NY Review of Books. Live and Remember. Commentary on Rasputin and his career from Russian Cultural Navigator. Short Biography of Rasputin. From Who's Who in Irkutsk. In Russian. Las Verdades de Valentin Rasputin. By Olga Sobolevskaya. In Spanish. REKEMCHUK, ALEKSANDR Short Rekemchuk biography. From SovLit.com. Rekemchuk's 1962 novel "Callow Youth" about Siberian construction workers - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. RUBTSOV, NIKOLAI Life and Poetry of Nikolai Rubtsov. Biography, Works, Commentary, Memoirs, Letters, etc. In Russian. Short Rubtsov biography. In Russian. Rubtsov's "Noch Na Rodina / Night in The Motherland". The Text in both Russian and English. Rubtsov's "V Minuty Muziki / At Moments of Music". The Text in both Russian and English. SADUR, NINA Bibliography and Feminist Analysis of Sadur's Works. By Karin Sarsenov, Lund University, Sweden. SAMADOGLU, YUSIF "Children's Game of 1946" by Yu. Samadoglu. A short story. The complete text in English and Azeri. SEIFULLINA, LYDIA The Old Woman. A short story. The complete text in English. Lydia Seifullina Remembers Mayakovsky. Short recollection of Seifullina's first sighting of Mayakovsky. From SovLit.com SEMYONOV, JULIAN Short Semyonov biography. From SovLit.com. Semyonov's spy thriller "Seventeen Moments of Spring", starring Stirlitz - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. A Man and His Name - Story of a Soviet Intellilgence Agent. By J. Semyonov. From Leninskaya Pravda, 30 March 1971. In Russian. Stirlitziada. Stirlitz jokes galore. In Russian. Remembering Julian Semyonov. By Efim Nukhmizon. In Russian. Interview with Semyonov's wife and daughter. In Russian. Stirlitz - Julian Semyonov's Political Agent. In German. SERAFIMOVICH, ALEKSANDR Short Serafimovich biography. From SovLit.com. Serafimovich's "Iron Flood" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Serafimovich's "Two Deaths" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. On-line Serafimovich texts. In Russian. The Serafimovich House-Museum. SEVAG, BARUYR Short Sevag biography and bibliography. SHESTALOV, YUVAN Yuvan Shestalov, Bard of the Mansi People. Vladimir Soloukhin comments on Mansi writer Yuvan Shestalov. SHISHKOV, VYACHESLAV Ya. Short Shishkov biography. From SovLit.com. The Shishkov Site. Excellent site offering a wealth of information on Shishkov and his works. In Russian. Remebering Shishkov - by Vladimir Nabokov. In Russian. SHKLOVSKY, VIKTOR Art as Technique. The text in English. The Formalist School of Poetry and Marxism. Trotsky's thoughts on Shklovsky and others. From "Literature and Revolution." Shklovsky on Babel. In Russian. SHOLOKHOV, MIKHAIL Sholokhov, a short biography: From the Nobel Foundation. On-line Sholokhov texts. In Russian. SHUKSHIN, VASILY Short Shukshin biography. From SovLit.com. Shukshin's "I Want To Live" (Okhota Zhit'). Entire text in English. From SovLit.com. Shukshin's "Snowball Berry Red" (Kalina Krasnaya). A detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Shukshin Museum in Srostki. Shukshin State Memorial. SIMONOV, KONSTANTIN Simonov's novel about Stalingrad 'Days and Nights" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Short Simonov biography. From Voice of Russia. Simonov Texts On-line. Zhiviye i Mertviye ("The Living and the Dead"), Soldatami ne Rozhdaiutsya ("Soldiers Are Not Born"), and Posledneye Leto ("The Last Summer"). In Russian. Big collection of Simonov poems. From Stikhiya. In Russian. Simonov's Speech at Stalin's Funeral. The text in Russian. Simonov's poem "Wait for Me". Translated into English. Simonov's poem "Smolensk Roads". Translated into English. Simonov's poem "It happens timely to a man". Translated into English by Boris Leyvi. Simonov poem in Turkish "Konstantin Simonov Wrote". Review of notes made by Simonov on his conversations with various military personnel. In Russia. Conversation with Simonov. Short account of a visit by Simonov to Arkhangelsk in 1975. In Russia. A boat named "Konstantin Simonov". SIROTA, LIUBA The Chernobyl Poems of Liuba Sirota SOLOUKHIN, VLADIMIR Short Soloukhin biography. From SovLit.com. Soloukhin's story "A Midsummer Day's Game". Entire text in English. From SovLit.com. Remembering Vladimir Soloukhin. By illustrator Sergei Kharlamov. In Russian. Yuvan Shestalov, Bard of the Mansi People. Vladimir Soloukhin comments on Mansi writer Yuvan Shestalov. STRUGATSKY, ARKADY & BORIS Arkady & Boris Strugatsky: The official Home Page. Text of "Monday Begins on Saturday" by A. & B. Strugatsky. In English. Text of on-line interview with Boris Strugatsky from February 2000. In Russian. On-line Strugatsky texts. In Russian, English, Swedish, French, Bulgarian. Strugatsky On-line Discussion Forum. In Russian. SURKOV, ALEKSEI "Scout Pashkov." A war-era poem by Surkov translated into English. TARASOV-RODIONOV, ALEKSANDR I. Short Tarasov-Rodionov biography. From SovLit.com. A.I. Tarasov-Rodionov's "Chocolate" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "The Classics and Class" 1923 article by Tarasov-Rodionov from Na Postu. In Russian. "Workers Spring" 1923 review by Tarasov-Rodionov of a collection young proletarian writers. In Russian. TIKHONOV, NIKOLAI Short Tikhonov biography. From SovLit.com. "Song Of A Solider On Leave" ("Pesnya Ob Otpusknom Soldate"). The text in Russian. "Ballada o Veverlee". The text in Russian. TOLSTOY, A.N. Short A.N. Tolstoy biography. From SovLit.com. A.N. Tolstoy's "Azure Cities" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. "Aelita, Queen of Mars". Short, Real Video clip from 1924 film version of A.N. Tolstoy's classic science fiction novel. "The Leader's Pipe, or the Exit of the Workers-Peasants Count". Article dealing with how Stalin gave A.N. Tolstoy the assignment to write "Ivan The Terrible" and the difficulties the author had in producing an acceptable play. Also includes story of how Stalin gave his very own pipe to Tolstoy. In addition, relates Tolstoy's personal theory of smoking and avoids answering the question, "Was A.N. Tolstoy an English spy?" (in Russian) "The Tale of The Golden Key or Buratino's Aventures". Summary of Tolstoy's children's tale. The Aleksei Tolstoy crater. A crater on Mars is named after A.N. Tolstoy. See and read all about it. TRIFONOV, YURI Short biography of Yuri Trifonov. From SovLit.com. Marking Trifonov's 75th Birthday. From Russian Cultural Navigator. Category of Time. Another article on Trifonov's 75th Birthday. From Nezavisimaya Gazeta. In Russian. "Overturned House" by Irina Ginzburg. Article on Trifonov and his famous house. From Novaya Gazeta. In Russian. Uskolzaiushchii Trifonov. Article by Evgenii Sklovsky on the first international conference on Trifonov. From Russkii Zhurnal. In Russian. Dom na Naberezhnoi (House on the Embankment). Website dedicated to the history of the famous apartment building featured in Trifonov's novel of the same name. Mainly Russian, some English. TSVETAEVA, MARINA Short Tsvetaeva biography. From SovLit.com. Marina Tsvetaeva Home Page: By Laura Brown. Includes biography, descriptions, poems by and about Tsetaeva, music, and other interesting tid-bits. The World of Marina Tsvetaeva. Tsvetaeva's prose, poetry, letters; photos; remembrances of Tsvetaeva by Akhmatova, Balmont, Erenburg, and other notables; and a large collections of mp3 files of Tsvetaeva's songs put to music. In Russian. Tsvetaeva: Facts from her life and analysis of her significance. Taking Monologism Seriously: Bakhtin and Tsetaeva's "The Pied Piper". By Catherine Ciepiela. Engaging Sexual Demons in Marina Tstvetaeva's "Devil": The Body and The Genesis of The Woman Poet. By Pamela Chester. TVARDOVSKY, ALEKSANDR Short Tvardovsky biography. From SovLit.com. "Vasili Tyorkin." Excerpts from Tvardovsky's comic war-ear folk epic. In English. Excerpt 1. Excerpt 2. "Tyorkin Na Tom Svete." The text, in Russian. VASILYEV, BORIS LVOVICH Vasilyev Texts. Includes "Zori Zdes Tikhiye" and "Zavtra Byla Voina". From the Moshkow library. In Russian. Interview with Vasilyev. In Russian. VERESAEV, VIKENTY V. Short Veresaev biography. From SovLit.com. Veresaev's novel "Sisters" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Khdozhnik Zhizni. Veresaev's commentary on L.N. Tolstoy. In Russian. Veresaev's Pushkin v Zhizni. The text. In Russian. One Source for Kharms's "Anecdotes From the Life of Pushkin". The Influence of Veresaev's Pushkin v Zhizni on Kharms. By Oleg Lekmanov. In Russian. Passage from, Veresaev's "V Tupike". From Krasnaya Nov, 1922. In Russian. Two more passages from, Veresaev's "V Tupike". From Krasnaya Nov, 1922. In Russian. Veresaev's "Zvezda". The text, in Russian. "To Aphrodite". Veresaev's translation from the ancient Greek of Homer's ode. In Russian. Veresaev and L.N. Tolstoy. In Russian. Almost Curious - Review of Veresaev's 1924 book "How To Write". Reviewer P. Neznamov heaps scorn on Veresaev's views. From "Lef", 1925. In Russian. The House Museum of V.V. Veresaev. In English and Russian. Domik Veresaev. Description of the time Veresaev spent in Donetsk both writing and fighting cholera. In Russian. "V. Versaev". A short commentary by Prof. Jose Goldim. In Portuguese. Monument to V. Versaev. In Tula, Russia. VOINOVICH, VLADIMIR Short Voinovich biography. From SovLit.com. Voinovich's "The Amazing Adventures of the Soldier Ivan Chonkin" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. The Art Gallery of Vladimir Voinovich. Features texts and paintings by Voinovich. VVEDENSKY, ALEKSANDR "Kuprianov and Natasha" by A. Vvedensky. The text in English. Translated by Eugene Ostashevsky. OBERIU: Russian Absurdism of the 1930s. Historic and critical overview of Kharms, Vvedensky, and other members of the OBERIU. By Eugene Ostashevsky. Published in "New American Writing.". VYSOTSKY, VLADIMIR The Public Library of Vladimir Vysotsky. The Vysotsky Fund Official Site. All things Vysotsky, including over 25 hours of Real Audio songs. YEVTUSHENKO, YEVGENY Yevgeny Yevtushenko: A short biography. Zima Station: Includes Yevtushenko poetry archive, links, and message board. Interview with Y. Yevtushenko: From National Security Archive. CNN Interview Yevtushenko: A Day In The Life of Yevgeny Yevtushenko: Yevtushenko in Canada. A Few Words about Khlebnikov by Yevgeni Yevtushenko. In Russian. ZAGREBELNY, PAVLO Zagrebelny's "From the Point of View of Eternity" - Detailed plot summary. From SovLit.com. Zagrebelny's "Roxsolana" - The complete text. In Ukrainian. Zagrebelny's "Pivdenii Komfort" - The complete text. In Ukrainian. Interview with Zagrebelny from the "Kiev Telegraph". In Ukrainian. Short interview with Zagrebelny. In Ukrainian. ZALYGIN, SERGEI Biography of Sergei Zalygin. In Russian. ZAMYATIN, EVGENY Short Zamyatin biography. From SovLit.com. Zamyatin's "The Lion" - Complete text in English. From SovLit.com. On-line Zamyatin texts. In Russian. Zamyatin - A Distopian Writer: Essays and opinion. Lecture Notes on Zamyatin's "We", Part One; and Part Two. From Stanford University. Zamyatin's Letter to Stalin. Study of a Soviet Heretic. Analysis of the importance of heresy in Zamyatin's work. Zamyatin & "WE": From the Atheneum. Zamyatin: The Essential, the Superfluous, and Textual Noise: From Michael Beehler. Shastakovich, Zamyatin, Goldstein, and "The Bolt": A hoax unmasked. Kafka and Zamyatin on Oppression and Tyranny: By Bryan Register. The Importance of Mathematics in Zamyatin's "WE". Religioius Themes in Zamyatin's "WE". Short Article on Andrei Bely written by Zamyatin. In Russian. Zamyatin, Thermodynamics, and Entropy. An article in "Novy Mir". In Russian. Literary Silhouette of Zamyatin. By A. Voronsky. In Russian. Letters of Boris Grigoriev to Zamyatin. Published in "Znamya". In Russian. Zamyatin Museum in Lebedyan. In Russian. Zamyatin FanSpace. Quotes, bibliography & links. From Monadnock Review. ZOSHCHENKO, MIKHAIL M. Mikhail Zoshchenko: A short biography. On-line Zoshchenko texts. In Russian. Minor Character as Narrative Strategy in Zoshchenko: by James Driscoll, Harvard University. "Stories About Lenin" by Zoshchenko. in Russian. Zoshchenko and Nietzsche: by Tatyana Kadash. in Russian. Zoshchenko - Biography & Analysis. In Russian. Zoshchenko Museum. In St. Petersburg. Zoshchenko: The Poetics of Mistrust. In Russian. LIBRARIES & TEXTS Anthology of Soviet Poetry. Typical poems of the era sorted according to theme: Poems in praise of Lenin and Stalin; Poems in praise of Pushkin and Lermontov; Romantic works; Poems of Workers and Industry, of the Kolkhoz and Kolkhozniki; the Friendship of Peoples; the Soviet Woman; and Lyric poetry. In Russian. Domashnaya Elektronnaya Biblioteka. Large collection of texts by Soviet and non-Soviet authors. In Russian. E-Kniga. Modest but growing selection of on-line texts. In Russian. Maksim Moshkow's Library. Many fine on-line Texts - The granddaddy of them all. In Russian. Nebesnaya Syet Electronic Library: More on-line Texts - In Russian. Obshchii Text: Many fine on-line Texts - In Russian. Russian Virtual Library: Texts in Russian. "On Guard" Editorial Materials. Texts and Materials from "On Guard" (Na Postu), including material on RAPP and the "October" group. In Russian. Russkaya Fantastika. On-line Russian science-fiction texts. Over 4000 works by more than 600 authors. In Russian and in English. On-line Russian Books in English. Soviet and non-Soviet works; literature, politics, philosophy, etc., etc. RussianPoetry.net. Texts, translations, time-lines, photos, and audio files on various Soviet and pre-Soviet Russian poets. Russian Poetry of the 1960s: Collections of works by major poets such as Aseev, Akhmatova, Akhmadulinda, Voznesensky, Yevtushenko, Zabolotsky, Pasternak, Rozhdestvensky, Slutsky, Sosnora, and others. In Russian. Russian Science Fiction in English Translation: On-line texts. Soviet Literature Project. Many texts from Soviet literary journals of the 1920s. In Russian. Stikhiya: Russian and Soviet poetry. Excellent site offering close to 7,000 poems by nearly 200 authors. In Russian. Art of War: Prose, Poetry and Art from the Afghan War. CRITICISM, ANALYSES & OTHER RESOURCES Azerbaijan Literature Museum. From Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. Children's Books of the Early Soviet Russia. An exhibition presented by McGill University Library. Children's Literature in Soviet Russia. Summary of a book by Dr. Ben Hellman. Genre in Socialist Realism. By Greg Carleton. Harlequinade and Symbolist Art. By Olga Soboleva. Image of the New Woman in Early Soviet Fiction. By Tatiana Osipovich. Labor of Lust: Erotic Metaphors of Soviet Civilisation. By Mikhail Epstein. Literaturnaya Gazeta. On-line version. OBERIU: Russian Absurdism of the 1930s. Historic and critical overview of Kharms, Vvedensky, and other members of the OBERIU. By Eugene Ostashevsky. Published in "New American Writing.". Russian Symbolism: Outline of influences, authors, themes, etc. Science Fiction and Revolution in Soviet Literature of the 1920s: In Russian. Socialist Realism in Pravda. By Jeffrey Brooks Soviet Children's Picture Books Bibliography. Soviet Literature 1917-1953: From University of Pittsburg; Includes dates on some important works; images of authors and political figures; and some critical analysis. Soviet Realism and the American Western: A comparison of Soviet works of Socialist Realism and the American cowboy western frontier novel. Surprising simiarlities. Young Soviet Writers About Themselves. Vasili AKSYONOV, Vasili BYKOV, Andrei VOZNESENSKY, Ivan DRATCH, Yevgeni YEVTUSHENKO, Yuri KAZAKOV, Justinas MARCINKEVICIUS, and Anatoli PRISTAVKIN respond to a questionnaire circulated in 1962 by the magazine Voprosi Literaturi (Problems of Literature). UNIVERSITIES Berkeley, University of California - Slavic Languages and Literatures Department. Harvard University - Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. Moscow State University - Philological Faculty. Oxford University - Slavonic and East Europeans Studies. Saint Petersburg State University - Philological Faculty. Yale University - Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. |
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