"OH thou great All-Russian Sphinx, it is not easy to be thy Oedipus." Thus Ivan Turgeniev apostrophized the Russian peasant. And a sphinx the peasant has been, even since the educated classes of the ...

Valeriya (left) and Mikhail Bajan Mikhail and Valeriya Bajan from the Russian city of Tver decided to move to the countryside in 2012. Both in their early twenties with degrees in law and ...

Peasant boys looked upon marriage as an exciting ... under present-day conditions you can't be both,' declared one mentor to the modern Russian women students. The latter indignantly replied ...

If this does happen, it probably means the Russian peasant will again have to suffer the burden of the increase in industry. The resignation, some experts believe, may have been the first step in ...

Movie"The strange drama and romance of a princess without a name! Told against the background of grim Russia and gay Hollywood!" A young Russian peasant feels pity for the Princess Anastasia and ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Petrograd city governor AP Balk noted in his diary that among the demonstrators were "ladies from society, many peasant women ...