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    Henri Troyat (born Lev Aslanovich Tarasov; 1 November [O.S. 19 October] 1911 – 2 March 2007) was a Russian-French author; a biographer, historian and novelist...
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    Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2020. Henri Troyat in Catherine la Grande (Swedish translation by Harald Bohrn Katarina...
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  • (1910–1986) Jean-Louis Baghio'o (1910-1994) Raphaël Tardon (1911-1967) Henri Troyat (1911–2007) Pierre Boulle (1912–1994), author of The Bridge on the River...
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    zemshchina or its administration were eligible for Ivan’s new guard. Henri Troyat has emphasized the lowly origin of the oprichnina recruits. However,...
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  • Anna Kashfi. It is based on La neige en deuil, a 1952 French novel by Henri Troyat which was inspired by the crash of Air India Flight 245 in 1950. When...
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    with Mengden caused much disgust in Russia, but the French historian Henri Troyat wrote that amongst the many libertines of St. Petersburg, Anna's "sexual...
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    millionaire Artyom Mikhailovich Tarasov, Prix Goncourt-winning writer Henri Troyat (né Lev Aslanovich Tarasov), merchant Nikita Pavlovich Bogarsukov and...
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    Henri Barbusse (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi baʁbys]; 17 May 1873 – 30 August 1935) was a French novelist, short story writer, journalist, poet and political...
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    marketplace. The Khitrovka area and its habitués are vividly described in Henri Troyat "Daily Life in Russia." All the dens were liquidated in the 1920s. The...
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    Mountains by Jon Krakauer Running Water by AEW Mason La neige en deuil by Henri Troyat The Tripods trilogy by John Christopher The Mont Blanc massif is being...
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