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Review: War and Peace – by Leo Tolstoy
‘War and Peace’ needs no introduction. It holds its place in the minds of contemporary society as a literary classic. One cannot pick up a newspaper article on great books without a passing mention of Leo Tolstoy’s masterpiece. Like other classical works such as the Bible, I think that their obvious fame means and their… Continue reading
1789, Adolf Hitler, Anna Karenina, Artitocracy, Austerlitz, battle of austerlitz, battle of borodino, Bezukhov, Bolkonsky, Bolshevik, Borodino, Bourgeoisie, Communism, Communist, Count, CrimeaN WAR, Czar, Denisov, dictator, Dostoyevsky, eating horses, enlioghtenment, European, fiction, France, French revolution, Grande Armée, history, hitler, Homer, Iliad, imperialism, Kulak, Lenin, Leo Tolstoy, Little Corsican, Military, Moscow, Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, Naqzi, Natalya, Natalya Rostov, nationalism, non-fiction, Odyssey, old Boney, on mutatis, Paris, peace, Pierre, Pierre Bezukhov, Prince Andrei, Prince Andrei Nikolayovich Bolkonsky, Red Army, romance, Rostov, Rousseau, Rus, Russia, Russian, Russian Aristocracy, Russian Literature, russian revolution, serfs, society, Soviet Union, St Petersburg, Stalin, Steppes, Tolstoy, Translation, translator, Trotsky, Tsar, Tsar Alexander I, USSR, Voltaire, war, War and Peace, World War 2 -
Review: Putin’s People – How the KGB took back Russia and then took on The West – by Catherine Belton
The author of this, the best study of Vladimir Putin that I have read to date, is Catherine Belton, a Financial Times journalist that was based in Moscow. It is a comprehensive study of the rise of Putin and how he has cemented a Tsar-like power as head of the New Russia. We go from… Continue reading
Belton, Boris Berezovsky, Boris Yeltsin, Brexit, Capitalism, Catherine Belton, cold war, Communism, Conservative, Conservative Party, Conservatives, corruption, crime, DOnald Trump, Dostoyevsky, espionage, Financial Times, FSB, Gangster, KGB, Kremlin, London, Londongrad, mafia, Mikhail Khodorkhovsky, Moscoow, Moscow, oligarch, Organised Crime, organized crime, Panama Papers, Putin, Roman Abramovich, Russia, Russian Mafia, siloviki, Soviet Union, spy, St Petersburg, Tambov, Tambov Group, Trump, Trump Towers, Tsar, U.K., Ukraine, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin -
Review: Viviane Élisabeth Fauville – by Julia Deck
You are Viviane Élisabeth Fauville, a 42 year old French woman in the midst of a crisis. You have a child, a young baby, who you nurture and care for, yet your husband is in the process of leaving you. to top off this crisis, yesterday you murdered your psychiatrist. This short novel (written in… Continue reading
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