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Chernyshévsky

Russian revolutionary democrat and writer.

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Also known as Chernyshévsky

First appearance: The Great Fire and the Turning Point

Chernyshévsky shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Leader of the advanced party in the emancipation struggle, discussed in the Contemporary.
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Chernyshévsky first appears in 0033 i.

In VIII: Leader of the advanced party in the emancipation struggle, discussed in the Contemporary.

Later, in The Great Fire and the Turning Point: Mentioned as a figure whose writings were once admired by Kropotkin's cousin and the Horse Guard officers.

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PKPeter KropotkinITIvan TurgenevCICount IgnatyevNENekrasovGKGeneral KukelCHChernyshévsky

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See Chernyshévsky in The Great Fire and the Turning Point