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The Twelve (poem)

Index The Twelve (poem)

The Twelve is a controversial long poem by Aleksandr Blok. [1]

20 relations: Alexander Blok, Alexander Pushkin, Alexandrinsky Theatre, Apostles, Bolsheviks, Bourgeoisie, Café-chantant, Encyclopædia Britannica, George Balanchine, Jesus, Mikhail Savoyarov, October Revolution, Saint Petersburg, Semitone, Socialist Revolutionary Party, Solomon Volkov, Sovetsky Pisatel, Stanza, The Bronze Horseman (poem), Viktor Shklovsky.

Alexander Blok

Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (a; 7 August 1921) was a Russian lyrical poet.

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Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (a) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic eraBasker, Michael.

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Alexandrinsky Theatre

The Alexandrinsky Theatre (Александринский театр) or Russian State Pushkin Academy Drama Theater (Российский государственный академический театр драмы им. А. С. Пушкина) is a theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Apostles

In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus, the central figure in Christianity.

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Bolsheviks

The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists or Bolsheviki (p; derived from bol'shinstvo (большинство), "majority", literally meaning "one of the majority"), were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903.

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Bourgeoisie

The bourgeoisie is a polysemous French term that can mean.

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Café-chantant

Café chantant (French: lit. "singing café"), café-concert or caf’conc, is a type of musical establishment associated with the belle époque in France.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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George Balanchine

George Balanchine (born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze; January 22, 1904April 30, 1983) was a choreographer.

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Jesus

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Mikhail Savoyarov

Mikhail Savoyarov (Михаи́л Никола́евич Савоя́ров., Mikhai'l Nikoláevič Savoyárov) (Moscow – 4 August 1941, Moscow) was a Russian chansonnier, composer, poet, comic actor and mime.

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October Revolution

The October Revolution (p), officially known in Soviet literature as the Great October Socialist Revolution (Вели́кая Октя́брьская социалисти́ческая револю́ция), and commonly referred to as Red October, the October Uprising, the Bolshevik Revolution, or the Bolshevik Coup, was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolsheviks and Vladimir Lenin that was instrumental in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).

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Semitone

A semitone, also called a half step or a half tone, is the smallest musical interval commonly used in Western tonal music, and it is considered the most dissonant when sounded harmonically.

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Socialist Revolutionary Party

The Socialist Revolutionary Party, or Party of Socialists-Revolutionaries (the SRs; Партия социалистов-революционеров (ПСР), эсеры, esery) was a major political party in early 20th century Imperial Russia.

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Solomon Volkov

Solomon Moiseyevich Volkov (Соломон Моисеевич Волков; born 17 April 1944) is a Russian journalist and musicologist.

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Sovetsky Pisatel

Sovetsky Pisatel (r, lit. "Soviet Writer") is a Soviet and Russian book publisher headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

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Stanza

In poetry, a stanza (from Italian stanza, "room") is a grouped set of lines within a poem, usually set off from other stanzas by a blank line or indentation.

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The Bronze Horseman (poem)

The Bronze Horseman: A Petersburg Tale (Медный всадник: Петербургская повесть Mednyj vsadnik: Peterburgskaja povest, literally: "The Copper Horseman") is a narrative poem written by Alexander Pushkin in 1833 about the equestrian statue of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg and the great flood of 1824.

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Viktor Shklovsky

Viktor Borisovich Shklovsky (p; – 6 December 1984) was a Russian and Soviet literary theorist, critic, writer, and pamphleteer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twelve_(poem)

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