The History of a Town
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The History of a Town, also translated as Foolsburg: The History of a Town, is an 1870 novel by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin. The plot presents the history of the town of Glupov, which may be translated
First edition
Portrait of Ugryum-Burcheev. Illustration to The History of a Town by Re-Mi (1907)
Nikolay Karamzin
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Nikolay Mikhailovich Karamzin was a Russian historian, writer, poet and critic. He is best remembered for his fundamental History of the Russian State, a 12-volume national history.
Portrait of Karamzin by Vasily Tropinin, 1818.
