The Russian Primary Chronicle: The Russian Primary Chronicle, medieval Kievan Rus historical work that gives a detailed account of the early history of the eastern Slavs to the second decade of the 12th century. The chronicle, compiled in Kiev about 1113, was based on materials taken from Byzantine chronicles, west and south

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Armenian. The Armenian translation of the Bible has been called “The Queen of the Versions.” The title is deserved. The Armenian is unique in that its rendering of the New Testament is clear, accurate, and literal — and at the same time stylisticly excellent.

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Early history. Old Russian literature consists of several masterpieces written in the Old Russian language (i.e. the language of Rus’, not to be confused with the contemporaneous Church Slavonic nor with modern Russian). The main type of Old Russian historical literature were chronicles, most of them anonymous. Anonymous …

Russian literature, the body of written works produced in the Russian language, beginning with the Christianization of Kievan Rus in the late 10th century. The most celebrated period of Russian literature was the 19th century, which produced, in a remarkably short period, some of the indisputable

The Slavonic and East European Review was founded in 1922 by Bernard Pares, R. W. Seton Watson and Harold Williams as the journal of the college of Slavonic and

Russian (Russian: ру́сский язы́к, tr. rússkiy yazýk) is an East Slavic language and an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and many or unrecognised territories throughout Eurasia (particularly in Eastern Europe, the Baltics, the Caucasus, and Central Asia).It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in …

Alexander Pushkin [Aleksandr Sergeyevich] (1799-1837), “Russia’s Bard” and one of the most important contributors to modern Russian literature wrote the epic 19th century romance Eugene Onegin [Yevgeny or Evgeny Onegin] (1833); But, as it is, this pied collection begs your indulgence — it’s been spun from threads both sad and humoristic,