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Nikolai Leskov

rus. Николай Семёнович Лесков. Wikipedia

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Created: 1894

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Books

The Steel Flea

rus. Левша, 1881

The Enchanted Wanderer

rus. Очарованный странник, 1873

Cathedral Folk

rus. Соборяне, 1872

Quotes

The English say: «We don't clean our cannons with bricks» The Steel Flea
Lefty said: «We Russians can do anything, as long as we're not mistreated and humiliated, and given the chance to work and live decently» The Steel Flea

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