Alexander Khimchenko

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“In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus, one when he was a boy and one when he was a man”
― Mark Twain

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Russia — 800 members — last activity Sep 26, 2025 07:26AM
Readers from Russia. Группа для читателей из России на Goodreads.

Catching up on Classics (and lots more!) — 15664 members — last activity 2 hours, 9 min ago
The world is made up of two kinds of people, first are those who love classics, the second are those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join ...more

Dostoyevsky's Lair: Russian Literature — 438 members — last activity Apr 01, 2023 02:23PM
This group explores Russian literature with an emphasis on 19th/20th century authors.