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The period of war communism , when belles lettres scarcely existed at all , was followed by a period that wit- nessed a great rise in Tolstoi's in- fluence , but during the next period Dostoievski made greater progress .
The period of war communism , when belles lettres scarcely existed at all , was followed by a period that wit- nessed a great rise in Tolstoi's in- fluence , but during the next period Dostoievski made greater progress .
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III Since 1922 , when war communism came to an end , there have been two literary periods , one dominated by Tolstoi , the other by Dostoievski . During the first period living literature consisted of popular revolutionary poetry in ...
III Since 1922 , when war communism came to an end , there have been two literary periods , one dominated by Tolstoi , the other by Dostoievski . During the first period living literature consisted of popular revolutionary poetry in ...
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From the period when Russia was under the yoke of the Tatars comes this unique teaching : ' If a woman refuses to obey it is recommended that she be whipped according to the extent of her guilt . ' There is also the following Russian ...
From the period when Russia was under the yoke of the Tatars comes this unique teaching : ' If a woman refuses to obey it is recommended that she be whipped according to the extent of her guilt . ' There is also the following Russian ...
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