RUSSIAN AUTHORS

Sick of memorizing lists of words, charts, and grammatical rules? Than here are some more fun and interesting ways to learn Russian, complete with several helpful links.

A brief overview of the trials Russian literature and press underwent during the beginning of the 20th century.

If you think that self-publishing your book is a waste of time, consider the accomplishments of these well-known authors.

Village Prose, a Russian literary style arising in the mid-twentieth century, while expressing distaste in the policies and momentum of the Communists, also expressed the nationalist sentiments later involved in the Soviet downfall.

Since Kafka wrote his surreal tales a century ago, a school of fiction writing known as "magical realism" swept the literary world, particularly South America. Several North American novelists have made strong contributions, with five especially notable.

I Write Like is a fun way to check out what author your write like. You may learn something new about your writing style with I Write Like.

This is my top 11 list of favorite writers and what drew me to them. You'll find everything from existentialists to absurdists to memoirists (oh, my).

A comparison of Turgenev's Fathers ad Sons and Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment

Make any admirer of Russia smile with one of these gifts. Suggestions for films, music, or books will help even if you're unfamiliar with the culture. Get unique ideas for gifts that are both practical and decorative and fit any budget.

In this piece, are compared three literary, and one cinematic accounts of Stalinist, Soviet Russia. The works and critiques of Lydia Chukovskaya, John Scott, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Andrei Koncalovsky are looked at.

Some of my wonderful New Year's Eve memories.

A brief reader response to the Introduction of E.M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel."

This is my review of Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It's old but good.

Hayao Miyazaki, well known Japanese anime director and creator, was set to delve once again into the world and imagination of a child with his plans for a Three Bears animated film, instead he has other plans.

World Literature Notes: Stories include: Ivan Illyich, Cherry Orchard, & Doll House

Tales of Russian folklore, children and their Babushkas, and catching fireflies at night ... but how did author Patricia Polacco dream up all of these wonderful stories? Her ancestors and her lived them.

Nikita S. Khrushchev had power in Russia from 1953 to 1964. Due to poor planning, problems existing before Khrushchev took power, and bad advising, Khrushchev was taken from power using legal means.

This article pertains to low cost deer rifles and the authors opinion of the said rifles. I have been hunting and shooting for years and have hands on experience with the articles content.

This piece gives an accurate portrayal of the Berlin Airlift from the point of view of London Times authors and editors by interpreting their articles.

Russian workers and American workers have both produced a great deal of evidence for a toxic factor as causing schizophrenia. What to do about it is the next problem.

Do you have writer's block? Read this article for ideas on how to end it.