Sputnik: Digest, Issues 7-9Novosti Printing House, 1995 - Russia (Federation) |
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... Kuprin in his study . In September Alexander Ivanovich KUPRIN would have been 125 years old . Among the well - known Russian writers of the early 20th century Kuprin occupies one of the most prominent places . He began his literary ...
... Kuprin in his study . In September Alexander Ivanovich KUPRIN would have been 125 years old . Among the well - known Russian writers of the early 20th century Kuprin occupies one of the most prominent places . He began his literary ...
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... Kuprin was born in 1870. His father , a minor official , soon died and Alexander found himself in a common ward of the Moscow Widows ' Home together with his mother . It was the beginning of his life in " government establish- ments ...
... Kuprin was born in 1870. His father , a minor official , soon died and Alexander found himself in a common ward of the Moscow Widows ' Home together with his mother . It was the beginning of his life in " government establish- ments ...
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... Kuprin and exerted substantial influence upon him . In 1902 Chekhov told his young friend that Leo Tolstoy liked his story " In the Circus " very much and advised Kuprin to send Tolstoy his collection " Miniatures " . That summer Kuprin ...
... Kuprin and exerted substantial influence upon him . In 1902 Chekhov told his young friend that Leo Tolstoy liked his story " In the Circus " very much and advised Kuprin to send Tolstoy his collection " Miniatures " . That summer Kuprin ...
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A Sketch of the Russian Business Elite | 9 |
Political Rituals | 16 |
Professional Money Killers | 22 |
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