18. Quoted from Galina Leont’eva, Karl Briullov (Leningrad, 1976), p. 319.
19. Quoted from ibid., p. 192.
20. Quoted from A. V. Kornilova, Karl Briullov v Peterburge [Karl Briullov in St. Petersburg] (Leningrad, 1976), p. 105.
21. Leonid Vyskochkov, Nikolai I [Nicholas I] (Moscow, 2003), p. 570.
22. See Literaturnoe obozrenie, 11 (1991).
23. Quoted from Kornilova, p. 131.
24. Quoted from Alla Marchenko, S podorozhnoi po kazennoi nadobnosti. Lermontov: Roman v dokumentakh i pis’makh [With travel papers on official business. Lermontov: The novel in documents and letters], pp. 101–02.
25. Quoted from Lermontov v vospominaniiakh sovremennikov, p. 206.
CHAPTER 8
Gogol, Ivanov, Tyutchev, and the End of the Nicholas I Era
1. Quoted from Vikentii Veresaev, Gogol’ v zhizni [Gogol in life] (Moscow, 1990), p. 183.
2. Quoted from P. V. Annenkov, Literaturnye vospominaniia [Literary memoirs] (Moscow, 1983), p. 59.
3. Quoted from Veresaev, p. 184.
4. Quoted from Igor’ Zolotusskii, Gogol’ [Gogol] (Moscow, 1979), p. 193; Nikolai Pervyi i ego vremia [Nicholas I and his times], vol. 2 (Moscow, 2000), p. 278.
5. Quoted from Annenkov, p. 355.
6. R.-M. Rilke, Vorpsvede. Ogiust Roden. Pis’ma. Stikhi [Worpswede, Auguste Rodin, letters, poetry] (Moscow, 1971), p. 389.
7. Annenkov, p. 49.
8. Ibid., p. 401.
9. Nikolai Pervyi i ego vremia, vol. 2, p. 208.
10. Quoted from Iu. Mann, V poiskakh zhivoi dushi [In search of the living soul] (Moscow, 1984), p. 125.
11. Quoted from Aleksandr Vasil’evich Nikitenko, Zapiski. Dnevnik [Notes and Journal], in three volumes, vol. 1 (Moscow, 2004), p. 561.
12. Quoted from Kirill Pigarev, F. I. Tiutchev i ego vremia [F. I. Tiutchev and his times] (Moscow, 1978), p. 124.
13. Quoted from Sovremenniki o F. I. Tiutcheve. Vospominaniia, otzyvy i pis’ma [F. I. Tiutchev in the words of his contemporaries: Memoirs, reviews, and letters] (Tula, 1984), p. 14.
14. Quoted from F. I. Tiutchev, Lirika [Lyric poetry], vol. 2 (Moscow, 1965), p. 361.
15. Quoted from Vadim Kozhinov, Tiutchev (Moscow, 1994), p. 319.
16. N. Ia. Eidel’man, Gertsen protiv samoderzhaviia. Sekretnaia politicheskaia istoriia Rossii XVIII–XIX vekov i vol’naia pechat’ [Herzen vs. autocracy: The secret political history of Russia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and the independent press] (Moscow, 1984), p. 10.
17. Quoted from Vyskochkov, Nikolai I [Nicholas I], pp. 605–06.
CHAPTER 9
Alexander II, Tolstoy, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky
1. Quoted from the collection Aleksandr Vtoroi: Vospominaniia. Dnevniki [Alexander II: Memoirs and diaries] (St. Petersburg, 1995), p. 76.
2. Quoted from E. P. Tolmachev, Aleksandr II i ego vremia [Alexander II and his times], in two volumes, vol. 1 (Moscow, 1998), p. 79.
3. D. V. Grigorovich, Literaturnye vospominaniia [Literary memoirs] (Moscow, 1987), p. 133.
4. Ibid., p. 294.
5. Ibid.
6. A. Ia. Panaeva (Golovacheva), Vospominaniia [Memoirs] (Moscow, 1986), p. 210.
7. Ibid., p. 212.
8. Quoted from G. A. Bialyi and A. B. Muratov, Turgenev v Peterburge [Turgenev in St. Petersburg] (Leningrad, 1970), p. 69.
9. Panaeva, p. 115.
10. I. S. Turgenev v vospominaniiakh sovremennikov [Reminiscences of I. S. Turgenev by his contemporaries], in two volumes, vol. 2 (Moscow, 1969), pp. 175, 178.
11. Ibid., p. 319.
12. Quoted from B. Ia. Bukhshtab, A. A. Fet. Ocherk zhizni i tvorchestva [A. A. Fet: A study of his life and work] (Leningrad, 1974), p. 33.
13. A. L. Ospovat, “Kak slovo nashe otzovetsia …” O pervom sbornike Tiutcheva [“Not ours to know the impact of our words”: On the first collection of Tiutchev] (Moscow, 1980), p. 46.
14. Turgenev v vospominaniiakh sovremennikov, vol. 2, p. 153.
15. Ibid., p. 197.
16. F. M. Dostoevskii and A. G. Dostoevskaia, Perepiska [Correspondence] (Leningrad, 1976), p. 347.
17. Quoted from L. N. Tolstoi v vospominaniiakh sovremennikov [Reminiscences of L. N. Tolstoy by his contemporaries], in two volumes, vol. 1 (Moscow, 1978), p. 281.
18. Quoted from Perepiska I. S. Turgeneva [Correspondence of I. S. Turgenev], in two volumes, vol. 2 (Moscow, 1986), p. 483.
CHAPTER 10
Herzen, Tolstoy, and the Women’s Issue
1. Quoted from Kirill Pigarev, F. I. Tiutchev i ego vremia [F. I. Tiutchev and his times] (Moscow, 1978), p. 165.
2. See Marshall Berman, All That Is Solid Melts into Air: The Experience of Modernity (New York, 1982), p. 232.
3. P. V. Annenkov, Literaturnye vospominaniia [Literary memoirs] (Moscow, 1983), p. 314.
4. Literaturnoe nasledstvo [Literary heritage], vol. 62 (Moscow, 1955), p. 381.
5. Quoted from V. Prokof’ev, Gertsen [Herzen] (Moscow, 1979), p. 32.
6. A. Ia. Panaeva (Golovacheva), Vospominaniia [Memoirs] (Moscow, 1986), p. 139.
7. Annenkov, pp. 288–89.
8. Literaturnoe nasledstvo [Literary heritage], vol. 64 (Moscow, 1958), p. 298.
9. Perepiska I. S. Turgeneva [Correspondence of I. S. Turgenev], in two volumes, vol. 2 (Moscow, 1986), p. 557.
10. Ibid.
11. Quoted from B. Ia. Bukhshtab, Literaturovedcheskie rassledovaniia [Investigations in literary criticism] (Moscow, 1982), p. 105.
12. Ibid., p. 103.
13. P. A. Kropotkin, Zapiski revoliutsionera [Memoirs of a revolutionary] (Moscow, 1966), p. 240.
14. G. A. Tishkin, Zhenskii vopros v Rossii: 50–60–e gody XIX v. [The women’s issue in 1850s and 1860s Russia] (Leningrad, 1984), pp. 213–14.
15. Prince Meshcherskii, Vospominaniia [Memoirs] (Moscow, 2001), p. 332.
16. L. N. Tolstoi, Perepiska s russkimi pisateliami [Correspondence with Russian writers], in two volumes, vol. 1 (Moscow, 1978), p. 464.
17. Anna Akhmatova, in conversation with the author.
18. Ibid.
19. Quoted from Aleksei Zverev and Vladimir Tunimanov, Lev Tolstoi [Leo Tolstoy] (Moscow, 2007), p. 443.
20. M. Gor’kii, Literaturnye portrety [Literary portraits] (Moscow, 1983), p. 155.
21. Ibid., p. 199.
22. Quoted from Zverev and Tunimanov, p. 466.
23. Ibid., p. 465.
24. L. L. Sabaneev, Vospominaniia o Taneeve [Reminiscences of Taneev] (Moscow, 2003), pp. 65–66.
25. Gor’kii, p. 168.
CHAPTER 11
Tchaikovsky and Homosexuality in Imperial Russia
1. P. I. Chaikovskii, Perepiska s. N. F. von Mekk [Correspondence with Nadezhda von Meck], vol. 2 (Moscow and Leningrad, 1935), p. 63.
2. P. I. Chaikovskii, Pis’ma k rodnym [Correspondence with family], vol. 1 (Moscow, 1940), p. 268.