10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUZHIK»
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muzhik in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
muzhik and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Harvest of Russian Children's Literature
he cried delightedly. "What do you say to this, your Excellency? What do you say
to our finding a muzhik *?" "A muzhik, Your Excellency? What sort of a muzhik?" "
Why a plain ordinary muzhik. A muzhik like all other muzhiks. He would get the ...
2
Tolstoy: A Russian Life
In this, the first biography of Tolstoy in more than twenty years, Rosamund Bartlett draws extensively on key Russian sources, including much fascinating material made available since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
3
Lenin Lives!: The Lenin Cult in Soviet Russia
"This most indisputable leader of the proletariat has not only the outward
appearance of a muzhik [peasant], but also ... the inner being of a muzhik." Like
Platon Karataev, the idealized peasant in War and Peace, Lenin in Trotsky's
formulation ...
4
The Voice in the Garden: Andrei Bolotov and the Anxieties of ...
Chapter. Four. The. Muzhik. in. the. Bushes. Lyric, Landscape, Labor, Illusion The
repudiation of all forms of seigniorial coercion will strengthen rather than weaken
the lawful power of the landowner, and he will no longer be threatened with ...
5
Iconography of Power: Soviet Political Posters Under Lenin ...
Prior to 1930, when political artists represented the peasantry as a whole, they
did so by depicting a muzhik (male peasant), usually bearded, wearing a
Russian shirt and bast shoes, and sometimes holding a scythe. The image of the
muzhik ...
Victoria E. Bonnell, 1997
6
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
The clerk suggests that the muzhik might be interested in a new release which
features the greatest speeches of Leonid Brezhnev. The muzhik frowns and says
he isn't interested in politics. The clerk, eager for the sale, suggests that the ...
7
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: A Critical Companion
As Solzhenitsyn puts it, "I cannot say that I had precisely planned it, but I did
accurately foresee that the muzhik [i.e., peasant - A. K.] Ivan Denisovich was
bound to arouse sympathy in the superior muzhik Tvardovsky and the supreme
muzhik ...
8
A Russian Proprietor: The Death of Ivan Ilyitch & Other Stories
The little devil was vexed because he had not led the muzhik into sin, and he
went to tell about it to the biggest of the devils. He came to the big devil, and told
him how he had stolen the crust from the muzhik, who, instead of getting angry,
had ...
9
The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoï: The death of ...
The little devil was vexed because he had not led the muzhik into sin, and he
went to tell about it to the biggest of the devils. He came to the big devil, and told
him how he had stolen the crust from the muzhik, who, instead of getting angry,
had ...
graf Leo Tolstoy, Nathan Haskell Dole, 1911
10
The complete works of Lyof N. Tolstoï
The little devil was vexed because he had not led the muzhik into sin, and he
went to tell about it to the biggest of the devils. He came to the big devil, and told
him how he had stolen the crust from the muzhik, who, instead of getting angry,
had ...
Leo Tolstoy (graf), Nathan Haskell Dole, 1916
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUZHIK»
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muzhik is used in the context of the following news items.
El actor Chris Pratt contó cómo logró librarse del sobrepeso
Denunciar. Responder comentario. user-photo. #1; Muzhik; 6/junio/2015; 09:08. ora, la mas pura verdade es q él no contó absolutamente nada ... «Diario El País, Jun 15»
15 years of Vladimir Putin: 15 ways he has changed Russia and the …
Putin has given them something much more in keeping with the macho spirit of the Russian muzhik: a horse-riding, bare-chested, ... «The Guardian, May 15»
6 Celebrities You Didn't Know Had Russian Roots
Russian President Vladimir Putin once called DiCaprio a "real man," or "muzhik," after the plane the actor was traveling on during a visit to ... «The Moscow Times, Apr 15»
Nemtsov killing casts a shadow over Russia's free press
Dmitry Kiselyov, the head of state-directed news agency Rossiya Segodnya, dismissed Nemtsov as a muzhik (roughly translated as “male ... «Al Jazeera America, Mar 15»
Nobody in Russia Is Buying Putins Nemtsov Lie
A real guy (muzhik) who loved extreme sports such as ocean surfing. Never implicated in corruption scandals, even though he lost his way in ... «Daily Beast, Mar 15»
Russian Media Fights 'Demonization' of Putin Following Nemtsov …
Instead, he claimed Nemtsov as Russia's own, calling him by his first name and describing him as a "muzhik," a typical Russian bloke, and a ... «The Moscow Times, Mar 15»
From the Archive: Nemtsov Tells His Story in 'The Provincial Man'
He calls Yeltsin "a real Russian tsar … a real Russian muzhik. On the other hand, he's quite a reckless, careless man, often brave and often ... «The Moscow Times, Feb 15»
'Out of My Mouth Comes Unimpeachable Manly Truth'
The village itself looks as if it has been banged repeatedly by some coarse muzhik in an ill-fitting Chinese-made sweater. The dwellings are tiny ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
Leonardo DiCarpio's Pet Tortoise and His Commitment to the Cause …
... two plane delays prompted then Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who hosted the international gathering, to call him a 'muzhik' or 'real man. «Celebeat, Jan 15»
In 'Leviathan', the controversial film-maker delivers a blistering …
While Mr Putin, with his taste for hunting and judo, fits the role of the typical Russian muzhik — tough guy — Mr Zvyagintsev, 50, looks the part ... «Financial Times, Jan 15»