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Tri krest'yanskikh syna, tri baryshni-dvoryanki - i starinnaya podmoskovnaya usad'ba, v kotoroy na protyazhenii vsego KHKH veka razvorachivayutsya sobytiya ikh zhizni. Usad'ba Angelovo - ne fon dlya deystviya, a "tsentr sily" dvukh bol'shikh semey, s ney svyazany dlya Kondrat'yevykh i Angelovykh lyubov', utraty, izmeny, samootverzhennost', tvorchestvo, schast'ye. I vse, chto proiskhodit s glavnymi geroyami, a potom s ikh det'mi i vnukami, oveyano...
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Dikaya, beskraynyaya zemlya Tekhasa. Posle nesostoyavsheysya iz-za predatel'stva zhenikha svad'by, Benner, szhigayemaya protivorechivymi chuvstvami, prokhodit noch' s Dzheykom. V eto vremya yeye otvergnutyy zhenikh, zhelayushchiy otomstit', obrashchayetsya za pomoshch'yu k raschetu v khozyaystve mestnogo bordelya, Pristsille. Yey izvestno mnogoye o Dzheyke.
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In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history are unfolding outside the hotel's doors. Unexpectedly, his reduced circumstances...
10) Voennyĭ svet
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Just after World War II, 14-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister Rachel stay behind in London when their parents move to Singapore, leaving them in the care of a mysterious figure named The Moth. They suspect he might be a criminal, and they grow both more convinced and less concerned as they come to know his eccentric crew of friends: men and women joined by a shared history of unspecified service during the war, all of whom seem, in some way,...
11) Tolstovskiĭ dom
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"A novel about the lives of several families living in the famous Tolstoy apartment building in St. Petersburg. This book is about their lives, full of disappointments and success, the last few decades, and so on."--
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