Classics of Russian Literature Bronze Medallions

Made in 1977 originally a set of six Top Left - Fyodor Dostoyevsky back Inscription: ФЕДОР МИХАЙЛОВИЧ ДОСТОЕВСКИЙ Translation: FYODOR MIKHAILOVICH DOSTOEVSKY • 1821-1881 He was considered one of the greatest writers in world literature. His work is known for its psychological and philosophical insights, and for exploring the breakdown of traditional authority and belief.  Top Right - NIKOLAI GOGOL BRONZE MEDAL, DIAMETER: 37 MM Quote. Lettering: …МЫСЛИ МОИ, МОЕ ИМЯ, МОИ ТРУДЫ БУДУТ ПРИНАДЛЕЖАТЬ РОССИИ… Translation: ...My thoughts, my name, my work will belong to Russia... bottom Left - Bronze Medal ,Jeton A.S. PUSHKIN 1799-1837 37mm.Modern Strike Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin Russian: Александр Сергеевич Пушкин 6 June [O.S. 26 May] 1799 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Bottom Right- Russian Poet N.A. Nekrasov 1821-1877 Bronze Medal 37mm 28gr The work of Russian poet and journalist Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov centered on the theme of compassion for the sufferings of the peasantry. He also sought to express the vitality of peasant life in his adaptations of folk songs and poems for children. These were found in my Father's collection of interesting coins.