Russian Jokes and Humor

Author: Jiang Lieqing
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: The humor and jokes passed down among the Russian people are vast as the sea. This book selects only a small part of them, including jokes and humor from different periods before and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, accompanied by humorous illustrations. Readers can gain insights into some social sentiments and public opinions of the former Soviet Union and Russia, understand certain reasons and lessons behind the dissolution and transformation of the Soviet Union from a perspective, and also appreciate the wisdom, life interests, customs, and human nature of the people in the former Soviet Union and Russia. The jokes and humor materials and illustrations in this book are mainly collected and compiled from joke and humor books published in Russia and some CIS countries in recent years, as well as newspapers and magazines.