"landowner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Oblomov is named for the famously lazy Russian landowner in the 19th-century novel who could see no real point in rising from bed.
- It is likely he kept this sketch out and never finished it because it did not present a picture of the typical, "Russian" landowner.
- Finally, I used to express, to whoever would listen, my regret that it was no longer possible to act like a certain Russian landowner whose character I admired.
- The formerly independent landowning Chuvash peasants became serfs to rich Russian landowners.
- Helped by a friend, a passive and lazy Russian landowner gradually struggles out of his languor to take some action at last in his life.
- Bessarabian Germans bought or leased land from large Russian landowners and created new villages.
- Grigory Stroganov was the largest Russian landowner after the tsar.
- Gustave Doré's mid-nineteenth-century caricature depicts Russian landowners gambling not for money but for bundles of serfs.
- Russian landowners eventually gained almost unlimited ownership over Russian serfs.
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