Yevgeny Zamyatin

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Age: 33

Occupation: Marine engineer, writer

Non-fiction

Project 1917 is a series of events that took place a hundred years ago as described by those involved. It is composed only of diaries, letters, memoirs, newspapers and other documents

Zamyatin‘s apartment, 36, Mokhovaya street, Petrograd, Russian Republic

18.01.18

A jolly, eerie winter, when everything shifted and took off into obscurity.

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Sergei Yesenin

2, Panteleymonovskaya street, Petrograd, Russian Republic

27.12.17

is reading poetry at the Dekabrist Memorial Night

Also going: Blok, Akhmatova, Sologub, Teffi, Ivnev, ZamyatinMarine engineer, writer, Mandelstam.

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Petrograd, Russian Republic

09.12.17

When a bomb falls in a Tolstoy novel, it will, invariably, spin around without exploding for a few seconds in front of the hero, and those seconds, for the hero, as in a dream, last months, years - an entire life. See more

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Zamyatin‘s apartment, 36, Mokhovaya street, Petrograd, Russian Republic

11.11.17

Nobody knows anything. Cut off from the world. There is no battle. Silence, once in a while one can see the blue sky. Telephones for private conversations are off. There is rumour of a railway strike. See more

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Petrograd, Russian Republic

25.09.17

On an ancient English steamboat (which we wouldn’t miss if it were drowned by Germans), I returned to Russia. We reached Bergen after a long fifteen hours, with dimmed lights, in life vests, boats at the ready.

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Age: 33

Occupation: Marine engineer, writer