Word: naryshkin
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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...married an Englishman and followed the Quaker way of life. He never joined a political party and so, at one time or another, was reviled by both radicals and conservatives. Yet in his job as an assistant steward on the vast estates of the wealthy Perovsky and Naryshkin families, he traveled through his country so extensively and perceived so much that Gorky called him "the truest Russian of all Russian writers...
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