Karamzin/History of the Russian People

Charles Gribble gribble.3 at OSU.EDU
Mon Nov 6 00:28:34 UTC 2000


There is also the hilarious version in verse, Istoriia gosudarstva
rossiiskogo ot Gostemysla do Timasheva, by A. K. Tolstoi.  Nestor was
right: zemlia nasha obil'na i bogata, a nariada (poriadka) v nei net.
Quoted from memory -- please forgive mistakes.

Charles E. Gribble
Professor of Slavic Languages
The Ohio State University, Columbus
1841 Millikin Rd., #232
Columbus OH 43210
e-mail: gribble.3 at osu.edu


At 11:18 AM 11/5/00 -0800, you wrote:
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>Karamzin wrote History of the Russian State
>(1818-1826) and some time later a work, polemically
>engaging K's title, was published called History of
>the Russian People (ie State vs People). The problem
>is that I can't remember the author- can anyone
>enlighten me?
>
>Thanks,
>Charles


Charles E. Gribble
Professor of Slavic Languages
The Ohio State University, Columbus
1841 Millikin Rd., #232
Columbus OH 43210
e-mail: gribble.3 at osu.edu

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