Rather it is treated as the scum of humanity, as something allegedly beyond the pale. Russian literature deals with the prostitute not in the pungent style of the boudoir novel, nor the whining sentimentality of tendentious literature, nor as the mysterious, rapacious vampire as in Wedekind’s Erdgeist.
La pérdida del imperio colonial, como consecuencia de la Revolución americana y de la Revolución francesa, contribuyó todavía más al debilitamiento de la autocracia.