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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Gvirgvlianis’ Family (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume III, Tbilisi, 1960) | Prose | “Lado Meskhishvili staged one awful play, “Gaius Gracchus”. As if it is an ancient story, from Roman life […] Preaching, that aristocracy be deprived of its property, lands... |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Gvirgvlianis’ Family (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume III, Tbilisi, 1960) | Prose | “This is an antique thing, Begi, Hellenian. People were gathering in old Greece, to see some Phryne, Aspasia; to see their beauty”. (pg.252) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | George the Russian (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume II, Tbilisi, 1959) | Prose | “New philosophical studies by young researchers and translations of Greek Neo-Platonists were being written, accompanied by Georgian writers’ remarks and footnotes (pg. 283) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | George the Russian (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume II, Tbilisi, 1959) | Prose | “… tell me please, while entering Mtskheta we will cross over Pompey’s bridge, won’t we? […] I wanted to see Pompey’s bridge… […] Don’t... |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | George the Russian (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume II, Tbilisi, 1959) | Prose | “There were little Roman chariots with four horses, and men clad as gladiators speeded them as fast they could.” (pg. 214) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Unwritten Poem (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume I, Tbilisi, 1958) | Prose | “I did record Machabeli’s Agamemnon, showed you how he performed.” (pg.431) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Unwritten Poem (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume I, Tbilisi, 1958) | Prose | “This is not our God, these are Greek Gods, from pagan times”. (pg 428) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Unwritten Poem (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume I, Tbilisi, 1958) | Prose | “Says Machabeli – Agamemnon: Atrides – let me be brief – what else do I have to wish in this world […] Here Machabeli-Agamemnon groaned […] it was Agamemnon... |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Unwritten Poem (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume I, Tbilisi, 1958) | Prose | “He wanted to show the rehearsal of this play and give Agamemnon’s role to David Machabeli, didn’t he? […] David Machabeli in Agamemnon’s role”. (pg. 525) |
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Shalva Dadiani | 1874-1959 | Unwritten Poem (Shalva Dadiani, Selected Works, Volume I, Tbilisi, 1958) | Prose | “Then David Cholokhashvili, re-maker and author of the tragedy “Iphigenia” […] The king of Greeks, Agamemnon, heading for Troy to fight […] Agamemnon feels nearing of... |
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