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History of Literature
2025-10-09
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Book Recommendations
A Guided Reading Path for the Works of Leo Tolstoy
2025-05-04
Two reading paths for Tolstoy—chronological or straight to the masterpieces—with companion authors to deepen context and understanding.
Book Recommendations
Reading Path to Russian Literary Classics
2025-04-30
A staged path into 19th‑century Russian literature—from Pushkin and Gogol to Tolstoy and Dostoevsky—with what to read first and why.
Book Recommendations
A Guide to the Golden Age of Russian Literature
2025-04-28
Pushkin to Chekhov: how the “superfluous man” and realist masters define Russia’s golden age—and how to read the canon chronologically.
Book Recommendations
Reading Dostoevsky: From Essential Works to Key Critical Studies
2025-04-20
A structured path for reading Dostoevsky—from first entry points to three core masterpieces—plus essential criticism and theory for context.
Poetics
The Poetics of Form: Why Rhyme Matters and Why It Doesn't
2025-02-02
Why rhyme matters—and when it doesn’t: Milton, blank verse vs. the heroic couplet, and how language structure shapes poetic form.
Literary Criticism
The Two Meanings of "Classic": From Ancient Style to Modern Masterpieces
2024-02-08
Two senses of “classic”: the ancient Classical style vs. works of lasting value—Austen’s restraint and Dickens’s baroque energy as a case study.