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- Oxford Russian DictionaryRussian-English/English-English Dictionary with 470,000 words, phrases and translations
- Tolkovyi slovar’ zhivogo velikorusskogo iazykaClassic Russian interpretive dictionary in four volumes Also available online
- Random House Russian-English dictionary of idiomsPresents 13,000 Russian idioms in 6,900 entries, giving grammatical descriptions, definitions, and usage notes
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Reference Works - Print
- Handbook of Russian literatureCovers ten centuries of Russian literature with 1,000 entries written by 106 leading scholars.
- Reference Guide to Russian LiteratureProvides biographical information and selective bibliographies for 273 authors and entries for 293 works. Selectively covers the whole of Russian literature with concentration on the 19th and 20th centuries.
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- The British Library Slavonic and Eastern European StudiesThis guides provides a curated list of free eresources selected by experts from the British Library, including websites, full text databases, abstracting and indexing databases and other reference sources. See each section for resources for a specific region.
- Biblioteka Maksima MoshkovaThis site comprises a huge collection of Russian texts, including both popular and classical literature, as well as translations into Russian from other languages.
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