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Andrew Drummond: Novgorod The Great (Polygon)

Lives cross in 19th-century Russia.

In 19th-century Novgorod, everyone’s got a story and they’re just dying to tell it. The aged Russian soldier who stops = travellers at the city gate, climbs into a carriage and reminisces about the war.