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Tertz, Abram (pseudonym of Sinyavsky Andrei Donatovich) (1925-97) p. 199. Works by: “What Is Socialist Realism?”

Tolstaya, Tatyana Nik´ıtichna (b. 1951) p. 227.

Tolstoy, Lev Nikolaevich (1828-1910) p. 1. Works by: “About Life”; “About Relations between the Sexes”; “About Religion”; “About War”; “Alyosha the Pot”; AnnaKarenina; Childhood; Confession; Cossacks, The; “Death of Ivan Ily´ıch, The”; “Devil, The”; “Father Sergius”; “God Sees the Truth, But Waits”; Hadji Murad; “Kreutzer Sonata, The”; “Master and Man”; Power of Darkness, The; “Prisoner of the Caucasus”; “Raid, The”; Resurrection; “Sevastopol in December”; War and Peace; “What do People Live By?”; What is Art?; “Why do People Stupefy Themselves?”

Tretyakov, Sergei Mikhailovich (1892-1939) p. 194. Works by: I Want a Child.

Trotsky, Lev Dav´ıdovich (1879-1940) p. 190. Works by: Literature and Revolution.

Tsvetaeva, Mar´ına Ivanovna(1892-1941) p. 6. Works by: “Verses about Moscow”; “Verses to Pushkin.”

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich (1818-83) p. 4. Works by: Diary of a Superfluous Man; Fathers and Children; Nest of Gentlefolk, A; On the Eve; Rudin; Sportsman’s Sketches, A;

Tynyanov, Yury Nikolaevich (1894-1943) p. 15. Works by: “Toward a Theory of Parody.”

Uspensky Bor´ıs Andreyevich (b. 1937) p. 76.

Vasilenko, Svetlana Vlad´ımirovna (b. 1956) p. 42. Works by: Little Fool. Vladimir, Prince Svyatoslavovich (the Great) (r. 980-1015) p. 59. Voinovich, Vlad´ımir Nikolaevich (b. 1932) p. 228. Works by: Moscow 2042. Voloshin, Maksimilian Aleksandrovich (1877-1932) p. 29.

Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich (b. 1933) p. 230.

Zamyatin, Evgeny Ivanovich (1884-1937) p. 49. Works by: Islanders, The; “On Literature, Revolution, Entropy, and Other Matters”; “Scythians?”; We.

Zhukovsky Vas´ıly Andreyevich (1783-1852) p. 100.

Zoshchenko, Mikhail Mikhailovich (1895-1958) p. 192. Works by: Before Sunrise; Youth Restored.

Places

Angara, River p. 13. Arzrum p. 28.

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Bashk´ır, Steppe p. 45.

Belomor [“White Sea”] Canal p. 225.

Boldino Pushkin’s estate, where he had two legendarily productive autumns, p.

106. Borodino site of an extremely bloody battle between the Russians and Napoleon’s

army near Moscow in 1812, p. 150.

Caucasus, Mountains p. 28.

Chechnya p. 13.

Chern´ıgov p. 72.

Chud (pronounced chood), Lake p. 59.

Dnieper, River p. 175.

Don, River p. 175.

Dushanbe formerly Stalinabad, in Soviet Taj´ıkistan, p. 210.

Ekibastuz Soviet prison camp, p. 224.

Kazan p. 72.

Kiev former capital of Rus', now capital of Ukraine, p. 44.

K´ıtezh (pronounced Keetezh), p. 29.

Klopsko A monastery located near the northern city of Novgorod, p. 63.

Kolyma p. 225.

Leningrad Soviet name for St. Petersburg from 1924-91 (see also Petrograd, St. Petersburg), p. 42.

Magnitogorsk p. 25. Moscow p. 1. Murom p. 72.

Novgorod p. 40.

Ob’, River p. 45. Oka, River p. 72. Oryol p. 74.

Petersburg St. Petersburg (see also Petrograd and Leningrad), p. 28. Petrograd Slavic equivalent of the Germanic-sounding Petersburg (“Peter’s

city”), so renamed in 1914 by Nicholas II as a patriotic move during World

War I, p. 15.

Riga p. 72.

Sakhal´ın Island a penal colony north of Japan, p. 133. Sevastopol battle site in the Crimean War, p. 125.

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Smolensk p. 74.

St. Petersburg original name for the former capital of Russia, p. 1.

Stalinabad now Dushanbe, in Tajikistan, p. 210.

Svetloyar, Lake p. 29.

Tobolsk p. 45.

Tula city South of Moscow, p. 131.

Ufa, region p. 45. Ural (Mountains) p. 45.

Vladivostok p. 53.

Yalta coastal city on the Black Sea in Crimea, p. 159.

Yaroslavl-Volga, region p. 29.

Yasnaya Polyana estate where Count Leo Tolstoy was born and buried, p. 131.

Yenesei River p. iv.

Yershalaim “Jerusalem,” in Bulgakov’s Master and Margarita, p. 176.

Guide to further reading

General background and useful reference

Brown, Edward J., Russian Literature since the Revolution (Cambridge, MA:

Harvard University Press, 2002). Brown, William Edward, A History of Eighteenth-Century Russian Literature

(Ann Arbor, MI: Ardis, 1980). A History of Seventeenth Century Russian Literature (Ann Arbor, MI: Ardis,

1980). Cornwell, Neil, ed., The Routledge Companion to Russian Literature (New York:

Routledge, 2001). Fedotov, George P., The Russian Religious Mind, 2 vols. (Blemont, MA: Norland,

1975), vol. I: Kievan Christianity, the 10th to the 13th Centuries, and