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Nikolai Leskov, an Uncommon card
Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov (Russian: Никола́й Семёнович Леско́в, 16 February [O.S.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 181 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Nikolai Leskov quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Nikolai Leskov card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
4 ______] 1831 – 5 March [O.S.
Answer
February. 4 February] 1831 – 5 March [O.S. From the Nikolai Leskov article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
21 February] ____) was a Russian novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, who also wrote under the pseudonym M. Stebnitsky.
Answer
1890s. 21 February] 1895) was a Russian novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, who also wrote under the pseudonym M. Stebnitsky. From the Nikolai Leskov article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Benny Leonard. Benny Leonard 94 · Tina Karol 89 · Kuala Terengganu 86 · Nikolai Leskov 83 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 4 February] 1831 – 5 March [O.S.
- 21 February] 1895) was a Russian novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, who also wrote under the pseudonym M. Stebnitsky.
- Praised for his unique writing style and innovative experiments in form, and held in high esteem by Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov and Maxim Gorky among others, Leskov is credited with creating a comprehensive picture of contemporary Russian society using mostly short literary forms.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nikolai Leskov article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Nikolai Leskov
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Nikolai Leskov (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Valentin Serov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
