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Reflections at the Grand Entrance
At the Grand Entrance
also: U paradnogo podyezda
Nikolai Nekrasov's 1858 civic poem depicting peasant petitioners turned away from a dignitary's grand entrance, a staple of Russian recitation programs.
Reading notes
- The Tragedian §10 "At the Grand Entrance"
Nikolai Nekrasov's famous 1858 civic poem depicting peasant petitioners turned away from a dignitary's grand entrance; a staple of Russian recitation programs and dinner-party performances.