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R. F. Christian (1924–2018)

Author of Tolstoy: A Critical Introduction

9+ Works 46 Members

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Includes the names: Reginald Christian, Reginald Frank Christian

Works by R. F. Christian

Tolstoy: A Critical Introduction (1969) 15 copies

Tolstoy's Diaries Volume 1: 1847-1894 (2010) 8 copies

Tolstoy's Diaries Volume 2: 1895–1910 (Leo Tolstoy, Diaries and Letters) (2010) 7 copies

Tolstoy's 'War and Peace': A Study (1962) 5 copies

Tolstoy's Letters Volume 1 1828–1879 (Leo Tolstoy, Diaries and Letters) (2010) 4 copies

Tolstoy's Letters Volume 2 1880–1910 (Leo Tolstoy, Diaries and Letters) (2010) 3 copies

Tolstoy's Letters Volume I: 1828-1879 (1978) 2 copies

Tolstoy's Letters Volume II: 1880-1910 1 copy

Introduction to "War and Peace" 1 copy

Associated Works

War and Peace (1869) — Introduction, some editions — 33,409 copies, 509 reviews

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Legal name: Christian, Reginald Frank
Birthdate: 1924-08-09
Date of death: 2018-05-03
Gender: male
Education: Queen's College, Oxford
Occupations: scholar of Russian language and literature
university professor
diplomat
Organizations: UK Foreign Office
University of Liverpool
University of Birmingham
University of St. Andrews
Relationships: Christian, Jessica (daughter)
Short biography: son of Herbert Alexander and Jessie (Scott) Christian; married March 29, 1952; children: Jessica Ilott, Giles Nicholas.
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, UK
Places of residence: St Andrews, Scotland, UK
Place of death: St Andrews, Scotland, UK
Associated Place (for map): Scotland, UK

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Works: 9
Also by: 1
Members: 46
Popularity: #335,830
Rating: ½ 4.3

ISBNs: 10

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The Scotsman obituary

The [Glasgow] Herald obituary

Fife Today 2012-03-31 news story w/photo

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