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Also Known As	Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev • Boris Nikolayevich Bugaev
Born	October 26, 1880 • Moscow • Russia
Died	January 7, 1934 (aged 53) • Moscow • Soviet Union
Notable Works	“Kotik Letaev” • “Petersburg”
Movement / Style	Symbolism

Vladimir Nabokov

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Boris Leonidovich Pasternak

Russian author

Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn

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Ivan Bunin

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Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Russian poet

Viktor Shklovsky

Soviet author

Irina Georgiyevna Ratushinskaya

Russian poet, essayist and dissident

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok

Russian poet and dramatist

Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov

Russian author

Jessamyn West

American writer

Kamala Das

Indian author

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Russian author

Aleksandr Pushkin

Russian author

Ivan Turgenev

Russian author

Maxim Gorky

Russian writer

Osip Emilyevich Mandelshtam

Russian poet

Mikhail Lermontov

Russian writer

Mikhail Alekseyevich Kuzmin

Russian writer and composer

Andrey Andreyevich Voznesensky

Soviet poet

Valentin Katayev

Soviet writer

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul

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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry

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