Too Often Russian Lit Fans Overlap With A Fandom That I Hate So Deep Down In My Soul… It Crushes Me.

icebreakers are so hard when your main interest is war and peace. i cannot say that!!!

i was wondering why platon karataev already had a tumblr tag but apparently there’s a hungarian band named after him… u learn something new every day

i may not be the girl he marries but i’m the girl who helps him murder and cook half of london. i’m the girl who gaslights him into thinking his wife is dead. i’m the girl he throws into an oven in an ironic twist.

put me inside flesh that is dying a ghost that wanders without rest buried by desires and weakness i understand please, don't take your love away from me

aka incontrovertible proof that they are HAVING SEX, courtesy of @theriddletrades

the best scene in any war and peace adaptation is when nikolai comes home and everyone runs to greet him

the way the great comet is structured makes me think so much even though i know you’re meant to just accept that it’s different. im sorry i cannot do that. pierre says “i should visit, i hear she is more beautiful than ever” and all i can think about is how he saw her last week.

THEY SLAY (saw Sweeney Todd on broadway a few weeks ago <3)

“We need more complicated female characters”

YOU COULDNT EVEN HANDLE HER

Her lore is crazy.

the way marya and pierre mirror each other keeps me up at night