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The Bronze Horseman: Selected Poems of Alexander Pushkin

The Bronze Horseman: Selected Poems of Alexander Pushkin

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Provides a representative sampling of Pushkin's narrative poems, plays in verse, and shorter lyrics
EUGENE ONEGIN - A NOVEL IN VERSE V.1: A NOVEL IN VERSE

EUGENE ONEGIN - A NOVEL IN VERSE V.1: A NOVEL IN VERSE

Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Available for the first time in an edition of two individual paperback books, this volume contains Nabokov's introduction and his translation of Pushkin's novel.
A Hero of Our Time

A Hero of Our Time

Mikhail Lermontov

This new edition also includes Pushkin's Journey to Arzrum, in which Pushkin describes his own experiences of Russia's military campaigns in the Caucasus and which provides a fascinating counterpoint to Lermontov's novel.
Dubrovsky

Dubrovsky

A. S. Pushkin

In The Tales of Ivan Belkin (1830), Dubrovsky (1833) and The Captain?s Daughter (1836), Pushkin laid the foundation of Russian realistic prose, and established its democratic tendencies.Dubrovsky gives a sweeping picture of the life and ...
Повести покойного Ивана Петровича Белкина

Повести покойного Ивана Петровича Белкина

Александр Пушкин

"The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin" by Alexander Pushkin in Russian.
With Shakespeare's Eyes: Pushkin's Creative Appropriation of ...

With Shakespeare's Eyes: Pushkin's Creative Appropriation of ...

Catherine O'Neil

This book will help English readers understand better what it means to say Pushkin is 'the Shakespeare of Russia.' Catherine O'Neil is Assistant Professor of Russian at the University of Denver.
Boris Godunov and Other Dramatic Works

Boris Godunov and Other Dramatic Works

Alexander Pushkin

James E. Falen's verse translation consists of Boris Godunov, A Scene from Faust, the four Little Tragedies and Rusalka. It is accompanied by a penetrating Introduction by Caryl Emerson on Russia's most cosmopolitan playwright.
Social Register, Summer

Social Register, Summer

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Confederate Casualties at Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Record

Confederate Casualties at Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Record

John W. Busey

... North Carolina 904 Alexander, J.B.; “C.” 8th Georgia 305 Alexander, J.M. (2nd Lieutenant); “K,” Sth Texas 1442 Alexander, Jacob B.; “G,” 12th South Carolina 1332 Alexander, James C.; "I," 26th Alabama 178 Alexander, James Needham; “ A ...
Register of Members of the General Council of the University ...

Register of Members of the General Council of the University ...

University of Glasgow

Dunbar, Mrs. Joseph — see Whish, Grace Birrell Duncalfe, Mrs. Arthur B. — see Begg, Lilias Scott Craig Duncan, Alexander Duncan, Alexander, M.A. . Duncan, Alexander Adams, B.D. Duncan, Alexander Findlay, M.A. Duncan, Sir Andrew ...
Lantern Cookery Classics: Stephanie Alexander

Lantern Cookery Classics: Stephanie Alexander

Stephanie Alexander

Highly acclaimed cook, writer and seasonal food pioneer Stephanie Alexander shares some of her all-time favourite recipes in this classic collection.
Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of ...

Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of ...

Edward Porter Alexander

Alexander was involved in nearly all of the great battles of the East, from First Manass Rescued from an archive and published only eight years ago, this private memoir by Confederate General Porter Alexander is now recognized as one of the ...
Eugene Onegin (illustrated):

Eugene Onegin (illustrated):

Aleksandr Pushkin

Eugene Onegin is a bored Saint Petersburg dandy inherits a landed estate from his uncle.
Sputnik

Sputnik

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Photograph by Alexander Makarov. PHOTO AND PICTURE CREDITS Front cover: Alexander Makarov; page 43: Nikolai Rakhmanov; pp.79 — 85: Alexander Makarov; pp.88— 95: Valeri Shustov; pp.124— 127: Vassili Peskov. Design and  ...
The Works of Alexander Pope

The Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope. VERBATIM FROM BOILEAU. UN JOUR DIT UN AUTEUR, etc. Once (says an Author, where I need not say) Two Trav'lers found an Oyster in their way ; Both fierce, both hungry; the dispute grew strong, While Scale in hand  ...
Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography

Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.: A Historical Biography

Peter Green

r = PETSAS, P. 'New discoveries at Pella, birthplace and capital of Alexander', Archaeology 1 1 (1958), 246-54.. PFISTER, F. 'Alexander der Grosse. Die Geschichte seines Ruhms im Lichte seiner Beinamen', Historia 13 (1964), 37-79.
The works of mr. Alexander Pope

The works of mr. Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope. All bail ! Ye virgin daughters of the main ; iU Ye streams , beyond my Hopes beheld again/ To you once more your own Ulyjfes bows, Attend his transports, and receive his vows. If Jove prolong my days , and Pallas crown The ...
Ergonomics in Manufacturing: Raising Productivity Through ...

Ergonomics in Manufacturing: Raising Productivity Through ...

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Conflict in Cyber Space: Theoretical, Strategic and Legal ...

Conflict in Cyber Space: Theoretical, Strategic and Legal ...

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Alexander Klimburg has written extensively about a wholeofnation approach to cyber defense and offense (Alexander Klimburg, “The Whole of Nation in Cyberpower,” Georgetown Journal of International Affairs 11 (2010): 171–79; Alexander ...
Alexander Dalrymple and the Expansion of British Trade

Alexander Dalrymple and the Expansion of British Trade

Howard T. Fry

The Earl of Egmont desired him to do so; and Captain Kempenfelt called upon Alexander Dalrymple after his return to England, and informed him of the Earl of Egmont5s desire to see him; which Alexander Dalrymple declined, as Lord (then  ...
Walter Scott's Books: Reading the Waverley Novels

Walter Scott's Books: Reading the Waverley Novels

J.H. Alexander

David Hewitt and Alison Lumsden 7a *The Bride of Lammermoor [1819], ed. J. H. Alexander 7b A Legend of the Wars of Montrose [1819], ed. J. H. Alexander 8 * Ivanhoe [1820], ed. Graham Tulloch 9 The Monastery [1820], ed. Penny Fielding  ...
Reuben Doty: his ancestors and descendants from the ...

Reuben Doty: his ancestors and descendants from the ...

Kathleen Moore Fitzpatrick

Alexander DOTY's Occupation Alexander DOTY was a sugar cane and corn farmer. A sketch on Alexander DOTY in Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical states: "...Mr. Doty has always used the greatest business tact in the ...
Waiting for Pushkin: Russian Fiction in the Reign of ...

Waiting for Pushkin: Russian Fiction in the Reign of ...

Alessandra Tosi

heroines (whether literary or authentic) to attain honorary male status, an observation Mary Zirin has extended to Durova's Devitsa- kavalerist.142 Although this explanation applies also to Russkaia Amazonka, there are additional, more ...
1585-1592

1585-1592

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The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology

The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology

Jeffrey C. Alexander

Alexander, Jeffrey C. 1998, Winter. “Bush, Hussein, and the Cultural Preparation for War: Toward a More Symbolic Theory of Political Legitimation.” Epoche 21 (1): 1–14. Alexander, Jeffrey C. 2000a. “Theorizing the Good Society: Hermeneutic, ...
Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics: Collected Essays

Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics: Collected Essays

Neil Cornwell

Vladimir Odoevsky (1804-1869) was a fascinating and encyclopedic figurein nineteenth-century Russian culture, who in his day was mentioned in the same breath as Pushkin and Gogol.
Two Hundred Years of Pushkin

Two Hundred Years of Pushkin

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For discussions of this topos, see Joe Andrew, 'Le grand monde est un bal masque': The Function of the Ball in the Russian Society Tale' in E. Egerberg, A.J. March, O.M. Selberg, eds. Life and Text. Essays in Honour ofGeir Kjetsaa on the  ...
General Edward Porter Alexander at First Bull Run: Account ...

General Edward Porter Alexander at First Bull Run: Account ...

Edward Porter Alexander

In the narrative of the Civil War, Edward Porter Alexander has loomed larger in death than in life.

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