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An Anthology Of Russian Literature From Earliest Writings To Modern Fiction: Introduction To A Culture Best Price: $32.50 I really like this anthology. This book contains many of the greatest works in Russian... | Master and Man and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $7.93 I know that Tolstoy was a genius and a talented author. However, this story seemed quite bland... | The Three Sisters Best Price: $7.25 I recently went to a reading of this play by a theatre group here in Philadelphia that I really... | The Winter Queen: A Novel (Erast Fandorin Mysteries) Best Price: $4.49 I had been really excited about reading "The Winter Queen" for three main reasons: I... | Poems of Akhmatova: Izbrannye Stikhi Best Price: $3.99 This is a excellent selection of poems by the great Russian poet Anna Akhmatova. The... |
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