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Jiang says Tolstoy and Dostoevsky create modern Russian civilization by trying to reconcile Russia's contradictions through novels.
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Russian Literature
Jiang says Tolstoy and Dostoevsky create modern Russian civilization by trying to reconcile Russia's contradictions through novels.
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Jiang says British literature, represented by Jane Austen and Thomas Hardy, is great but narrow in focus, unlike Russian literature's breadth.
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"...mother goddess okay all right so now let's move on to Russian literature in Russian civilization there are two great prophets they are Leila..."
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"...you do is you read British literature and compare it with Russian literature, okay? And then British literature, you have Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy,..."
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"...like. That makes no sense. But again. That's the beauty of Russian literature. It's focused on what drives us psychologically. It's not about what's..."
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"...We. Discussed. Yeah. Great. Yep. So. Right. So. You're. Right. So. Russian. Literature. Romantic. And. They. Didn't. Remember. Some. It's. A. Response. To. Enlightenment...."
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