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Silver Age of Russian Culture

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Alexander Blok
Alexander Blok

Alexander Blok was a prominent Russian poet, born on November 28, 1880, and died on August 7, 1921. His poetry deeply reflected the turmoil of Russian society and the inner world of individuals at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. more

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