Where to start with Russian Lit. & tips for beginners (as a beginner myself) // CarolinaMaryaReads

Dear Class ;) Because you all seemed to enjoy last classes “lecture,“ I thought I’d provide more “course material“ discussing Russian Literature for beginners! I did NOT get my degree in Russian lit, but I am a very passionate reader of Russian lit!!! I thought I’d share with you some tips and recommendations that have helped me on my Russian lit. journey (as a beginner myself)! Myself and my homeboy Tolstoy are sending you our best wishes, Carolina :) ***“Course Material“ ;P - ***Classic Lit. for beginners video - ***All Of My Russian Lit. Videos / Playlist - ***Videos Mentioned - - Jordan Peterson: - Anna Akhmatova: - History of Russia: - Where Did Russia Come From? - Irwin Weil: - Maxim Gorky and Stalin: - Why should you read War and Peace - - Pevear and Volokhonsky discuss Tolstoy in translation: - Dickens vs Tolstoy featuring Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton: - Why is Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina still so popular today?: My Social Media: CarolynMarieReads ***My Website/Portfolio - ***Art/Book Instagram - ***GoodReads - ***Business inquiries: @ ***My Etsy Shop (some sold out, but more still available!!!) - ***Want to write to me or send something? Carolyn Castagna P. O. Box 773 Greenlawn NY 11740 United States ***Please don’t feel like you need to send me anything, but if you’d like to I would be honored!!!*** :) ***About me - I just graduated from college at the Fashion Institute of Technology with my Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration with a minor in English/Writing. My greatest passion in life is combining my two loves, literature and art! Happy Reading :) #russianlit #classicscommunity