The Sealed Angel (Annotated)
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Nikolai Leskov's The Sealed Angel is a compact masterpiece of Russian prose, centering on an Old Believer community whose revered icon of an angel is confiscated and officially "sealed." The tale blends adventure, religious legend, and moral parable, while its richly oral narration exemplifies Leskov's celebrated skaz technique. Written in the wake of nineteenth-century debates over faith, authori...
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Nikolai Leskov's The Sealed Angel is a compact masterpiece of Russian prose, centering on an Old Believer community whose revered icon of an angel is confiscated and officially "sealed." The tale blends adventure, religious legend, and moral parable, while its richly oral narration exemplifies Leskov's celebrated skaz technique. Written in the wake of nineteenth-century debates over faith, authori...
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