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Russian Poetry and Prose

Vladimir Markov
Russian Poetry and Prose Released in 1961, Russian Poetry and Prose serves as a showcase for the variety of stylistic, regional, and chronological poems stories of 19th and 20th century Russia. Works by Alexander Pushkin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and Anton Chekov are included in this album. The recording is designed to assist those who wish to enhance their knowledge of Russian literature or expand their understanding of the Russian language. Although the stories and poems are read in Russian, there are some English notes provided in the liner notes to help with translating idiomatic phrases or words.

Track Listing

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Alexander Pushkin: The Queen of Spades Vladimir Markov 05:23
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Alexander Pushkin: Invocation / God Save Me from Madness / When I Stroll the Outskirts of the City Vladimir Markov 04:19
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A. Ostrovsky: The Thunderstorm Vladimir Markov 08:28
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Fyodor Tyutchev: To a Russian Woman / Do Not Reason... Vladimir Markov 03:00
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Fyodor Dostoevsky: An Onion Vladimir Markov 03:11
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Alexander Blok: A Stranger / Incantation by Fire and Darkness (9th Poem) / On the Kulikovo Battlefield Vladimir Markov 05:24
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Leo Tolstoy: Resurrection (Excerpt) Vladimir Markov 04:54
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Anton Chekhov: The Jest Vladimir Markov 09:22
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Mayakovsky: How to Treat a Girl Vladimir Markov 02:23
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Vera Panova: In Old Moscow (Excerpt) Vladimir Markov 07:00