Nekrasov
/ (Russian nɪˈkrasəf) /
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noun
Nikolai Alekseyevich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1821–77, Russian poet, who wrote chiefly about the sufferings of the peasantry
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“Moscow will be looking for ways to punish the EU,” Alexander Nekrasov, a former government adviser, told reporters last Friday .
Nekrasov towers among the Parnassians of the time and has only one rival, whom we shall describe presently.
An Outline of Russian Literature|Maurice BaringAlso at this time there appeared the poet Nekrasov and the satirist Saltykov.
Contemporary Russian Novelists|Serge Persky