characterized by very long cold winter and short cool summer. An annual range varies in different localities in a large scale. An average temperature of winter is -10℃ and that of summer is 16℃. The severe cold of Russia winter has a wide influence on Russian’s various activities like food, clothing and shelter.
3) Geographical features
The geography of the Russia is quite various. While
Khaled Hosseini (خالد حسینی)
-Born in Kaboul, Afghanistan
-Moved to Paris when he was 11
-A citizen of the USA since he was
fifteen years old.
-His family settled in California(San Jose)
-His own experience served as an
inspiration for this novel
“You ask how it feels to be a deceived husband. Just Heavens, I do not know. It feels just nothing at all. It is not Hell, certainly it is not necessarily Heaven. […] But what were they? The just? The unjust? God knows! I think that the pair of them were only poor wretches, creeping over this earth in the shadow of an eternal wrath...” 옳고 그름에 대한 가치판단의 어려움
Witches
: provider of tragedy
‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair:Hover through the fog and filthy air...’
- providing the elements of tragedy with a prophecy.
- The conflict between imagination and rationality -
Macduff
“ let the angel whom thou still hast servedTell thee, Macduff was from his mother
★ Basic history of Russia
Expansion of the Russian State(14-15th cent)
Reach its Greatest Size (1914, before WW1)
The Great Russian Revolution(1917 Russian monarchy was overthrown by Bolsheviks)
World First Communist State (1922, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formed )
USSR Broke Up(1991)
B. Political economy