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    Ivan Andreyevich Krylov (Russian: Ива́н Андре́евич Крыло́в; 13 February 1769 – 21 November 1844) is Russia's best-known fabulist and probably the most...
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    characters, a former royal palace and a monument to the fable author Ivan Krylov, the garden is now a branch of the Saint Petersburg-based national art...
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    (French, 1755–94), author of Fables (published 1802) Ivan Dmitriev (Russia, 1760–1837) Ivan Krylov (Russian, 1769–1844) Hans Christian Andersen (Danish...
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  • ice dancer Ivan Krylov (1769–1844), Russian poet and fabulist Konstantin Krylov (1967–2020), Russian writer and journalist Leonid Krylov (born 1980)...
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  • 1957 short story "Ivan". The film features child actor Nikolai Burlyayev along with Valentin Zubkov, Evgeny Zharikov, Stepan Krylov, Nikolai Grinko, and...
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    The House-Museum of Ivan Krylov (Russian: Дом-музей Ивана Крылова, tr. Dom-muzyey Ivana Krylova) opened in 1979 in Novocherkassk, Rostov oblast, Russia...
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    main building on Atamanskaya street, Memorial House-Museum of painter Ivan Krylov, Memorial House-Museum of painter Mitrofan Grekov and the Ataman palace...
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    language (Alexander Pushkin, Ivan Krylov, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Nekrasov and others). The Chuvash State Pedagogical Institute bears Ivan Yakovlev’s name. There...
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    dramatist. Other important 19th-century developments included the fabulist Ivan Krylov, non-fiction writers such as the critic Vissarion Belinsky, and playwrights...
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    have words that describe similar concepts.[citation needed] In 1814, Ivan Krylov (1769–1844), poet and fabulist, wrote a fable entitled "The Inquisitive...
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  • L'Estrange Gabriele Faerno Hieronymus Osius Marie de France Robert Henryson Jean de La Fontaine Ivan Krylov Nicolas Trigault Robert Thom Zhou Zuoren...
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    dramatist. Other important 19th-century developments included the fabulist Ivan Krylov, non-fiction writers such as the critic Vissarion Belinsky, and playwrights...
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    and was rarely recorded in England except by L'Estrange and Townsend. Ivan Krylov wrote a variant of the fable with a donkey, who was initially a small...
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    L'Estrange Gabriele Faerno Hieronymus Osius Marie de France Robert Henryson Jean de La Fontaine Ivan Krylov Nicolas Trigault Robert Thom Zhou Zuoren...
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    L'Estrange Gabriele Faerno Hieronymus Osius Marie de France Robert Henryson Jean de La Fontaine Ivan Krylov Nicolas Trigault Robert Thom Zhou Zuoren...
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    Gavrila Derzhavin Denis Fonvizin Alexander Radishchev Nikolay Karamzin Ivan Krylov The 19th century is traditionally referred to as the "Golden Era" of...
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    the city on June 1, 2007.† Lev Alburt (born 1945) chess grandmaster Ivan Krylov (1769–1844), writer Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky (1794–1857), statesman...
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    rashly proposed solutions. A later exception was the Russian fabulist Ivan Krylov, whose adaptation of the story satirises croneyism. In his account only...
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    She acted in plays by Anton Chekhov, Alexander Ostrovsky, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Krylov, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and others. Unfortunately, our judgement...
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    times, as evidenced by its appearance on the St. Petersburg monument to Ivan Krylov (1855), as a bronze sculpture by Joseph Victor Chemin (1825–1901) in...
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    libre and that had reached a high degree of perfection in the hands of Ivan Krylov. Griboyedov's dialogue is a continuous tour de force. It always attempts...
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    While living in Paris, Orlov translated into French some fables by Ivan Krylov. After the death of his wife, Count Orlov returned to Russia. His chief...
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    Mikhail Lomonosov, Gavrila Derzhavin, Ivan Dmitriev, Vladislav Ozerov, Konstantin Batyushkov, Ivan Krylov, Ivan Kozlov, Vasily Zhukovsky, and Alexander...
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    thus as "Le villageois et le serpent" (VI.13). The Russian fabulist Ivan Krylov, who often used La Fontaine's fables for a variation of his own, adapted...
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  • Ancient and Modern, a 1700 book by John Dryden Fables, several volumes by Ivan Krylov, beginning in 1809 Schleicher's fable, an 1868 reconstructed Proto-Indo-European...
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  • Lessing and Friedrich von Hagedorn in Germany; Tomas de Iriarte in Spain; Ivan Krylov in Russia and Leonid Hlibov in Ukraine. Length is not an essential matter...
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    dramatist. Other important 19th-century developments included the fabulist Ivan Krylov, non-fiction writers such as the critic Vissarion Belinsky, and playwrights...
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    goldene Hahn (1785) by Friedrich Maximilian Klinger and Kaib (1792) by Ivan Krylov. In turn, all of them borrowed from the ancient Copts legend first translated...
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    were adapted into Russian, and often reinterpreted, by the fabulist Ivan Krylov. In most cases, but not all, these were dependent on La Fontaine's versions...
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    Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, Félix María de Samaniego, Tomás de Iriarte, Ivan Krylov and Ambrose Bierce. Dramatic poetry is drama written in verse to be spoken...
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