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Anatoly Lunacharsky

(1875—1933)


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(1875–1933)

Russian/Soviet dramatist, critic, and the Soviet Union's first cultural commissar (1917–29). Lunacharsky's tastes were cosmopolitan; in a book of essays (1908), he rubbed shoulders with leading symbolists, including Meyerhold ...

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