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Admirers of Russian literature claim that the ‘Slavic soul’ of writers such as Chekhov or Tolstoy can’t be fully appreciated in translation. For the less ambitious, the language will bring you closer to deciphering the ‘riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma’ that is Russia.
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