SHADOWS OF DOMINATION: A JOURNEY THROUGH RUSSIAN LITERATURE

Through the intricate web of Russian literature, we venture on a compelling journey that sheds light on the profound remnants of empire. From the grandiose narratives of 19th-century classicists to the poignant portrayals of the Soviet era, Russian literature presents a uncompromising outlook on the consequences of imperial rule. Distinctive figure

The Soviet era cast a long shadow/veil/spectre over Russian literature. Writers found themselves navigating/trembling within/oscillating between the rigid confines of state ideology and the enduring yearnings/desires/aspirations of the human soul. Censorship/Suppression/The iron fist was a constant companion/threat/reality, forcing many to express