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Fear and the Muse: The Story of Anna Akhmatova

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Fear and the Muse: The Story of Anna Akhmatova
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1999
Synopsis: The poet Anna Akhmatova (1889-1996) was a well-known figure among artists and literati of pre-revolutionary Russia. During the Soviet revolution, her emotional and personal work, full of strong feelings for old Russia, made her a political target - which placed her family and friends in danger, with tragic consequences. Her own life was not taken, but she was forced to live in fear and poverty, and - although her poetry was banned by Stalin - she continued to write for decades. Narrated by Christopher ... Full Synopsis
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