In Reply to: Well, tin, you spoke of movies based on classics posted by Victor Khomenko on March 19, 2007 at 06:10:04:
...it's at least the greatest Russian novel -- both untranslatable (into English) and irreducible to the screen.What say ye?
clark
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Follow Ups
- My local Russki friend claims that M&M is, if not the greatest novel ever written... - clarkjohnsen 10:09:19 03/19/07 (8)
- The greatest Russian novel???? Greater than anything Turgenev, - tinear 11:11:10 03/19/07 (6)
- You left out Barkov... quite a poet! :-) - Victor Khomenko 11:36:19 03/19/07 (5)
- Is his Barkov worse than his Biteoff? Sorry... nt - tinear 13:33:12 03/19/07 (4)
- Not bad... not bad at all. - Victor Khomenko 16:58:42 03/19/07 (3)
- "...7-vershok long..." I don't know what that unit of measure is but 7 anything - tinear 05:06:41 03/20/07 (2)
- Jesus, you found it? - Victor Khomenko 05:44:47 03/20/07 (1)
- As in "I respect my "eldas"?" ;-0 nt - tinear 08:09:27 03/20/07 (0)
- I say that's OK as far as opinions go - Victor Khomenko 10:45:43 03/19/07 (0)