The Twentieth-century Russian Novel: An IntroductionBerg, 1996 - 179 pagina's Eight of Russia's most popular and significant novels are presented in this important new guide for students. Works include: - "We" by Evgenii Zamiatin - "Red Cavalry" by Isaak Babel - "Envy" by Iurii Olesha - "How the Steel Was Tempered" by Nikolai Ostrovskii - "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov - "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak - "Cancer Ward" by Alexander Solzhenitsyn - "Pushkin House" by Andrei Bitov In each chapter, David Gillespie examines one novel in detail and explores the career of the author and the critical reception of the work. Throughout, considerable reference is made to recently published scholarship and archival materials to provide students and scholars of Russian and Comparative Literature with a guide to these important Russian authors and their place in the world of literature. The book also includes an extensive bibliography of secondary literature and contains textual references in both the original Russian and in English translation. |
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... Cossacks , and is one of the reasons why they cannot accept him ( the others are his Jewishness and his incompetence ... Cossacks are proud , arrogant and utterly ruthless , and these qualities offer a contrast to the humility and ...
... Cossacks disapprove , and Tikhomolov eventually takes back his horse . Still , in this time Argamak had taught Liutov how to ride , and the Cossacks no longer watch him with contempt as he rides past on his new horse . ' Another major ...
... Cossacks kill an old Jew in much the same way as Bogdan Khmel'nitskii's Cossacks had committed atrocities against the Jews in the seventeenth century . The contrast of the politically conscious and the emotionally spontaneous is also ...
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Preface | 1 |
Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mb | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Koнармия | 24 |
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