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Zhatkin D., Serdechnaia V. “A Lost Paradise Motif in Russian Literature: from Ancient Rus to the Silver Age”, The problems of historical poetics. 2026, Tom №24, Issue №2. DOI: 10.15393/j9.art.2026.17044

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