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>read 19th/early 20th century texts about Europe
>all authors consistently refer to Hungarians, Czechs, Slovenes, and other Central European as hardier and healthier than other Europeans
Is this still the case today? What is the reason for their vitality? Diet? Crisp mountain air? Alcoholism?
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tough life makes for tough men, sounds edgy but its true
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Germans in Middle Ages wrote that Russians are extremely healthy because we eat garlic and onlion and hygiene is important.
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>>76382054
Reading Crime and Punishment right now. Russia was interesting in the mid 19th century.
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>people living on lands with the highest quality soil in the world are the healthiest
wow
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>>76382091
If you could find Dostoevski's journal articles, read them. Especially a report about his first travel to foreign countries: "Summer Notes on Winter Impressions". He compares Russia and other European countries a lot with some humor n shiet.
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>>76382273
>journal
I mean magazine.
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>>76382116
I thought Ukraine was "the breadbaske ot Europe"
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