“Strongly indeed do Russian people express themselves! And if they bestow a particular epithet on someone, it will become part of his lineage and posterity, he will drag it around him into his place of work, and into his retirement, and to Petersburg, and to the ends of the earth. And however cunningly he mayContinue reading “RKS Russian Literature: The Sticky Nature of a Personal Nickname (Nikolay Gogol)”
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