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Full PDF of the first publication of The Tale of Igor's Campaign (Moscow 1800) by Aleksei Musin-Pushkin. The Tale of Igor's Campaign or The Tale of Ihor's Campaign [1] (Old East Slavic: Слово о пълкѹ Игоревѣ, romanized: Slovo o pŭlku Igorevě) is an anonymous epic poem written in the Old East Slavic language.
Haddock, who dislikes her company, tries to leave before she arrives but trips on the broken step and sprains his ankle. The doctor puts his foot in a cast and imposes bed rest. Castafiore then arrives with her maid, Irma, and pianist, Igor Wagner. Castafiore presents Haddock with a pet parrot and fusses over him, to his great discomfort. [2]
The Russian Primary Chronicle, commonly shortened to Primary Chronicle[ b ] (Church Slavonic: Повѣсть времѧньныхъ лѣтъ, romanized:Pověstĭ vremęnĭnyxŭ lětŭ, [ c ] commonly transcribed Povest' vremennykh let (PVL), [ a ]lit.'Tale of Bygone Years'), [ 6 ][ 2 ] is a chronicle of Kievan Rus' from about 850 to 1110.
Koschei is the primary antagonist in Marina Frants ' short fiction piece "Death Becomes Him", the sequel to "A Bone to Pick". Katherine Arden 's novel, The Girl in the Tower, features Kaschei as the main antagonist. It is the second book in the Winternight trilogy, which is inspired by various Russian folktales.
Histoire du soldat, or Tale of the Soldier (as it was first published), [1] is an hour-long 1918 theatrical work to be "read, played and danced (lue, jouée et dansée) " by three actors, one or more dancers, and a septet of instruments. Its music is by Igor Stravinsky, its libretto, in French, by Swiss writer Charles Ferdinand Ramuz; the two ...
Biography. Grandson of Sharukan and son of Otrok, he unified the Polovts tribes in the second half of the twelfth century. Taking advantage of divisions among Russian princes, he made war against them in 1170 and 1180 by attacking the principalities of Kiev, Pereïaslavl, and Chernigov. His raids were particularly destructive along the Sula river.
Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ n tʃ ə r ɒ f /,also US: /-r ɔː f /; [1] Russian: Ива́н Алекса́ндрович Гончаро́в, romanized: Iván Aleksándrovich Goncharóv, IPA: [ɪˈvan ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪdʑ ɡənʲtɕɪˈrof]; 18 June [O.S. 6 June] 1812 – 27 September [O.S. 15 September] 1891 [2]) was a Russian novelist best known for his novels The Same Old ...
A French Slavist André Mazon and later a Soviet/Russian historian A. A. Zimin proposed that, The Tale of Igor's Campaign was written based on poetic images and ideas from Zadonshchina. They proposed that The Tale of Igor's Campaign was not an Old Russian text, but an 18th-century forgery. [4]