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Awh you beat me to it! Clearly Russian writers with Dostoyevsky taking the prize. The depth of thoughts explored and the outlining of human nature is like no other writer. Pasternak wrote my favorite love story with the Russian revolution as the backdrop. Who can forget Solzehenitsyn and his powerful tales of the gulag, man's inhumanity to man.

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Have you heard the story of Pasternak reading ShakespeareтАЩs sonnet at the Soviet event?

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