P. I. Mel'nikov-Pecherskii in the History of the Russian Novel
Both opponents and admirers of of Mel'nikov-Pecherskii's literary works agree that he gave a precise description of everyday life, religious ceremonies, customs and traditions of Old Believers in the Transvolga district.
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