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"31000+ Vocabulary Italian - Russian" is a list of more than 31000 words translated from Italian to Russian, as well as translated from Russian to Italian. Easy to use- great for tourists and Italian speakers interested in learning Russian. As well as Russian speakers interested in learning Italian.

"23000+ Vocabulary Dutch - Russian" is a list of more than 23000 words translated from Dutch to Russian, as well as translated from Russian to Dutch. Easy to use- great for tourists and Dutch speakers interested in learning Russian. As well as Russian speakers interested in learning Dutch.

THIS book originated in a series of eight lectures on ‘Russian Literature during the Nineteenth Century’ which Peter Kropotkin delivered in March 1901, at the Lowell Institute, in Boston. Given the impossibility of exhausting so wide a subject as Russian Literature within the limits of one book,...

Our Russian phrasebook for beginners will introduce you to some of the basic terms as you start to master the largest native language in Europe. Russian has 160 million native speakers and it is the fourth most spoken language in the world. Russian is spoken primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan,...

Brian James Baer explores the central role played by translation in the construction of modern Russian literature. Peter I's policy of forced Westernization resulted in translation becoming a widely discussed and highly visible practice in Russia, a multi-lingual empire with a polyglot elite. Yet...

Few, if any, English-language critics have written as perceptively as Isaiah Berlin about Russian thought and culture. Russian Thinkers is his unique meditation on the impact that Russia's outstanding writers and philosophers had on its culture. In addition to Tolstoy's philosophy of history, which...

For most English-speaking readers, Russian literature consists of a small number of individual writers - nineteenth-century masters such as Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Turgenev - or a few well-known works - Chekhov's plays, Brodsky's poems, and perhaps Master and Margarita and Doctor Zhivago from the...

Exemplary Bodies: Constructing the Jew in Russian Culture since 1880s explores the construction of the Jews physical and ontological body in Russian culture as represented in literature, film, and non-literary texts from the 1880s to the present. With the rise of the dominance of biological and racialist...

The problem of madness has preoccupied Russian thinkers since the beginning of Russia's troubled history and has been dealt with repeatedly in literature, art, film, and opera, as well as medical, political, and philosophical essays. Madness has been treated not only as a medical or psychological...

The ultimate handbook for learning the Russian language. The book will walk you through the process of understanding the Russian Essential Grammar and Conversational language. In order to speak Russian, it is not enough to know a bunch of common phrases for using in a restaurant or a hotel, one must...

This original dual-language edition features new translations of stories selected from the authoritative three-volume collection by famed author Alexander Afanasyev, Popular Russian Tales. Afanasyev recorded hundreds of folktales, the first compilations of which were published between 1855 and 1867...

The textbook gives you many examples on how questions and answers in Russian dialogue should be formed. It is easy to see the difference between Russian and English using parallel translation. Common questions and answers used in everyday situations are explained simply enough even for beginners....

Become a Russian verb virtuoso! The Big Silver Book of Russian Verbs is the most comprehensive resource available for learning and mastering Russian verbs. Designed for beginning through advanced learners, this indispensable guide will help you conjugate verbs with ease, enabling you to communicate...

Around 100 everyday household items on illustrated flashcards. An excellent way for children and grown-ups to expand their Russian vocabulary. The crisp and colorful illustrations look good on both color and black and white screens. As there is no audio within the book, a handy pronunciation guide...