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Admirers of Russian literature claim that the 'Slavic soul' of writers
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For the less ambitious, the language will bring you closer to
deciphering the 'riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma' that is
Russia.
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Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, James Jenkin, and
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About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the
world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every
destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite
of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller
community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to
experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they
find themselves in.
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