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Herzen

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Herzen (Russian) [ˈgjɛrtsən]
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(Biographies / Herzen, Aleksandr (Ivanovich) (1812-1870) M, Russian, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) Aleksandr (Ivanovich) (alɛkˈsandr iˈvaːnovitʃ). 1812-70, Russian socialist political philosopher: best known for his autobiography My Past and Thoughts (1861-67)


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When Herzen was writing his words, Moscow was not only busy successfully putting down the Poles, reasserting its rule there for another half-century, but also, together with China, carving up Central Asia, known then as Turkestan.
After the revolutions had been thoroughly mopped up and the revolutionaries sent packing (mainly to England, then as now a refuge for subversives from other countries), Alexander Herzen, the Russian radical, produced an essay addressed to his son called "From The Other Shore," in which he wrote: Modern man only builds a bridge.
Stets am Herzen lagen ihm die morphologischen und syntaktischen Fragen der uralischen und finnisch-ugrischen Grundsprache und die spateren Sprachzustanden u.
 
 
 
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