Unitas, ili Kratkai︠a︡ istorii︠a︡ tualeta
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The book by Petersburg literary man and historian I.Bogdanov sheds light on the history of toilet. The author narrates about how in different epochs and different countries backhouses were arranged till at last the water closet was invented in England. The reader will find out what difficulties the classics of Russian literature faced in the given circumstances, what happened to the established toilet system in Russia after 1917, and what inscriptions, written in toilets, became the eternal truth. The history of toilet paper is mentioned here as well.
