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How did Akhmatova respond to the hardships under Stalinism?

  • She emigrated

  • She stopped writing

  • She wrote fervently

  • She became a public critic

Answer

In the face of Stalinist oppression, Akhmatova channeled her anguish into her poetic craft. She became an emblem of resilience, composing verses that captured the collective suffering of her people. Her words, charged with emotion and courage, served as a vehicle of defiance against the oppressive regime.
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