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“dmitry sergeyevich merezhkovsky”

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  • Peter and Alexis: The Romance of Peter the Great

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    “Antichrist is coming. He, the last of devils, has not yet come himself; but the world is teeming with his progeny. The children are preparing the way for their father. They twist everything to suit the designs of Antichrist. He will appear in his own due time, when everywhere all is prepared and the way smoothed. He is already at the door. Soon will he enter!” Thus spake an old man of fifty, a ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci: The Forerunner

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    At Siena was discovered another statue of Venus, to the huge joy of the inhabitants. A great concourse, with much feasting and honour, set it up over the fountain called II Fonte Gaja," as an adornment. . . . "But great tribulation having come upon the land by reason of the Florentines, there arose one of the council, a citizen, and spake in this wise: 'Fellow-citizens, since the finding of this ... Read more

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  • The Death of the Gods

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    The novel is set in the late Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Nero and centers around the decline of paganism and the rise of Christianity. The story weaves together historical events and fictional elements to depict the struggle between the old pagan gods and the emerging Christian faith.The protagonist, a character named Justin, represents the old pagan world and its values. His story ... Read more

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  • Peter and Alexis: The Romance of Peter the Great

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Peter and Alexis: The Romance of Peter the Great by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky is a historical novel that delves into the dramatic and tumultuous period of early 18th-century Russia. The novel is set against the backdrop of Peter the Great's reign, focusing on his relationship with his son, Alexis, and the political and personal conflicts that define their relationship.The story examines the ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Leonardo da Vinci: The central figure of the novel is Leonardo da Vinci, portrayed as a complex and multi-faceted character. The book explores his genius, creativity, and the challenges he faced as an artist and inventor.Renaissance Setting: The novel is set during the Renaissance, a period of significant cultural and artistic development. It provides a vivid depiction of the historical and social ... Read more

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  • The Life-Work of Flaubert From the Russian of Merejowski

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Balzac in one of his novels gives utterance to the following thought: "Genius is a terrible disease. Every writer of genius cherishes in his heart a monster which devours all his emotions as soon as he gives birth to them. Which is to be the conqueror? Will the disease vanquish the man, or the man the disease? He must be a great man who can establish a perfect equilibrium between his genius and ... Read more

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  • Akhnaton, King of Egypt

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky's "Akhnaton, King of Egypt" is a profound historical novel that delves into the life and reign of Akhnaton, the pharaoh who dared to alter the religious landscape of ancient Egypt. Written in a modernist literary style, the narrative unfolds through rich, poetic prose that captures the psychological complexities of its characters, interweaving historical facts with ... Read more

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  • Tolstoy as Man and Artist with an Essay on Dostoyevsky

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    IN the case of both Tolstoi and Dostoievski, but especially in the case of Tolstoi, their works are so bound up with their lives, with the personality of each author, that we cannot speak of the one without the other. Before studying them as artists, thinkers, or preachers, we must know what manner of men they are. In Russian society, and to some extent among critics, the opinion has taken root ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Renaissance Italy Novel of Art, Science, Genius, and Spiritual Conflict

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, Verity Eastmere ...
    Translated by Herbert Trench ...
    The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner is a richly textured historical novel that reimagines Renaissance Italy as a theater of spiritual, artistic, and philosophical conflict. Centered on Leonardo's genius—painter, engineer, anatomist, and visionary—it blends documentary detail with Symbolist intensity, setting the artist amid courts, workshops, intrigues, and theological anxieties. As ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner

    Enriched edition. A Philosophical Historical Novel of Renaissance Art, Science, and the Restless Human Spirit

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Translated by Herbert Trench ...
    In "The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci, the Forerunner," Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky intricately weaves a narrative that explores the life and times of the quintessential Renaissance polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. Through a blend of historical fiction and philosophical inquiry, Merezhkovsky employs a lyrical prose style that immerses the reader in the vibrant tapestry of Renaissance Italy. The ... Read more

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  • The Death of the Gods (Christ and Antichrist)

    The Eternal Battle of Belief and Power

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Translated by Herbert Trench ...
    Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky's "The Death of the Gods (Christ and Antichrist)" delves into the profound philosophical and theological dichotomies that shaped early 20th-century Russian thought. In this ambitious novel, Merezhkovsky juxtaposes the ideals of Christianity with the existential shadows of Nietzschean philosophy, framing a narrative that captures the tumultuous interplay between ... Read more

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  • The Life-Work of Flaubert, from the Russian of Merejowski

    Exploring Flaubert's Literary Legacy with a Russian Perspective

    by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky ...
    Translated by G. A. Mounsey ...
    In "The Life-Work of Flaubert, from the Russian of Merejowski," Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky provides a profound and analytical exploration of the life and literary contributions of Gustave Flaubert. Employing a distinctive literary style that intertwines biographical narrative with literary criticism, Merezhkovsky delves into Flaubert's major works, elucidating the intricate relationship ... Read more

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