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    Oblomov (Russian: Обломов; [ɐˈbɫoməf]) is the second novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, first published in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is the central...
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  • Oblomov (Russian: Несколько дней из жизни И. И. Обломова, translit. Neskolko dney iz zhizni I. I. Oblomova) is a Soviet historical comedy/drama film directed...
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    his novels The Same Old Story (1847, also translated as A Common Story), Oblomov (1859), and The Precipice (1869, also translated as Malinovka Heights)...
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  • Milligan sought out more serious material. He had read Ivan Goncharov's Oblomov and felt a kinship with the title character, who declines to leave his...
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    (Russian: Ильич), an in-joke referencing Vladimir Lenin's patronymic and Oblomov character. Ilya Prusikin was born in Siberia, in the village of Ust'-Borzya...
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  • Goncharov 1976 YC2 Ivan Goncharov (1812–1891) is known for his four novels Oblomov, Obryv ("The Precipice"), Obyknovennaya istoriya ("The Same Old Story")...
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    internationally renowned. Ivan Goncharov is remembered mainly for his novel Oblomov. Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin wrote prose satire, while Nikolai Leskov is...
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  • former co-star's death. Swift's elder brother David was also an actor. Oblomov as the Doctor (2005) The Right Time (2008) Measure for Measure as Escalus...
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    Jones voiced the title character in the 2005 BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Oblomov. He also read the 2009 Radio 4 adaptation of John Irving's A Prayer for...
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  • comic book by the Italian writer and artist Fabrizio Dori, published by Oblomov Edizioni in 2018. The story combines a modern setting with Greek mythology...
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    Turgenev's Rudin (1856), and the title character of Ivan Goncharov's Oblomov (1859). Russian critics such as Vissarion Belinsky (1811–1848) viewed the...
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    eighteen years. Mikhalkov's next film, A Few Days from the Life of I. I. Oblomov (1980), with Oleg Tabakov in the title role, is based on Ivan Goncharov's...
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    eponymous protagonist in a BBC TV dramatization of Ivan Goncharov's novel Oblomov. He has also appeared twice on the original British edition of Whose Line...
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    realized his grand artistic ambition. Less successful than its predecessor Oblomov (1859), The Precipice is still regarded as one of the Russian literature's...
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    Beckett had a brief affair with Peggy Guggenheim, who nicknamed him "Oblomov" (after the character in Ivan Goncharov's novel). In January 1938 in Paris...
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    Olga, alongside Spike Milligan in Frank Dunlop's production of the play Oblomov, based on the novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov. The play opened at...
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  • Trevor's World of Sport by Andy Hamilton on BBC Radio 4, (2005, 2006, 2007) Oblomov (2005) The Light of Knowledge by Mya Hnuang Nyo, BBC Radio 4, (2005) Measure...
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  • (1963) as Mr. Dudley The Horror of It All (1964) as Reginald Marley Son of Oblomov (1964) as Tarantyev One Man Band (1965) as Sir Lance Corporal The Wrong...
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  • co-starred as Spike Milligan's straight man in the West End hit Son of Oblomov in 1964. Owen also recorded a novelty song with Kathy Staff in 1983 called...
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  • with Spike Milligan as his assistant director and as an actor, in Son of Oblomov and The Bed-Sitting Room. He also appeared with Milligan in his 'Q’ series...
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  • "fate". This kind of attitude has been described in Ivan Goncharov's novel Oblomov; earlier, Alexander Pushkin ironically called avos' "the Russian shibboleth"...
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    readers known as the intelligentsia. Such major novels as Ivan Goncharov's Oblomov (1859), Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Double (1846) and The Adolescent (1875)...
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  • 1981–1982 The Chinese Detective Jack Arthur Bross 2 episodes: Release / Oblomov 1981 Maybury Mr Clegg 1 episode: Maisie and Mac Smuggler Giles Sawney 2...
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    The Bodyguard (Телохранитель, 1979) A Few Days from the Life of I. I. Oblomov (Несколько дней из жизни И. И. Обломова, 1980) Anna: 6 - 18 (Анна: от 6...
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    education and teacher Ivan Goncharov (1812–1891), novelist and author of Oblomov Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837), author, playwright, and poet of the Romantic...
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    said to have begun with Ivan Goncharov, mainly remembered for his novel Oblomov (1859), and Ivan Turgenev. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Leo Tolstoy soon became...
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    A Slave of Love as actor Kanin 1980 — A Few Days from the Life of I.I. Oblomov as father 1981 — The Hound of the Baskervilles as Dr. Mortimer 1985 — Do...
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    naked chest. In 1992, Cattelan started the Oblomov Foundation (named after Ivan Goncharov's novel Oblomov and its idle main character) which raised ten...
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  • "a very poor English translation". His 1915 translation of Goncharov's Oblomov "sounds very British and contains inaccuracies". Tolstoy: Childhood, Boyhood...
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    Award-winning Moscow Does Not Believe In Tears (1980), Nikita Mikhalkov's Oblomov (1981) and Dark Eyes (1986), and the mock red western A Man from the Boulevard...
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