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Boris Godunov

Boris

also: Борис

Tsar of Russia (r. 1598-1605), the title figure of Pushkin's drama; in the Pretender's monologue recited by Svetlovidov, Boris is named as the sacrifice the risen peoples are stirred up to claim.

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Mentioned in 16 works (39 mentions)

A Useless Victory Stories · 1 mention
Old Age Stories · 3 mentions
A Defenceless Creature Stories · 1 mention
Swan Song (Calchas) Plays · 1 mention
The Father Stories · 7 mentions
To A. S. Suvorin, 18 October 1888. Moscow. letter · 4 mentions
To A. S. Suvorin, 5 November 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 15 November 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 15 April 1890. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 23 February 1891. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
The Anniversary Plays · 1 mention
Notebooks. Diaries Notebooks · 2 mentions
The Teacher of Literature Stories · 1 mention
In One's Own Corner Stories · 1 mention
The Seagull Plays · 12 mentions
The Cherry Orchard Plays · 1 mention

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