![]() ![]() It’s not an exaggeration to say that classic Russian literature has made generations of bona fide bookworms happy. By the same logic, when the detective asks the suspect a trick question, he expects them to accidentally spill the beans. However, “ in literature, like in sex, the most interesting stuff is sandwiched between the lines,” popular Russian satirist Mikhail Zhvanetsky once said with a twist of irony.Īlthough the claim that Russian literature is “depressing” sounds bold at first, it is convincing only on the surface. ![]() Trust them, otherwise you’ll have to go to bed without ever knowing what happened to aspiring actress Nina Zarechnaya, a character from Anton Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’. Russians have a reputation for their excellence in fiction. Lev Kulidzhanov/Central film Studio of children's and youth films By M. Georgy Taratorkin as Rodion Raskolnikov in 'Crime and Punishment'. ![]()
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