
604 How Russian Literature Became Great (with Rolf Hellebust) | My Last Book with Valeria Sobol
The History of Literature
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Exploring the Soul of Russian Literature
Delve into the essence of Russian literature through a discussion on its deep sadness as a unifying theme, featuring insights from Virginia Woolf and scholar Rolf Helibus. Discover the unique storytelling methods of Chekhov, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy, contrasting them with English literature and questioning the authenticity of greatness.
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