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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... Jewish and Catholic . Liutov comes into contact with several Jews in the course of the work , and witnesses atrocities committed against Jews both by the Poles and the Cossacks ; this contact makes him acutely aware of his own ties with ...
... Jews represent the prejudice of the past , the old world . But the Jew is also the saviour of the world , as in ' In St Valentine's Church ( V свяTOго Валента ) ' . When Liutov sees a picture of a young Jew as Christ , it is ' the most ...
... Jewish friends , and Mendel ' , the leader of a group of Jewish workers , serves as a father figure to him . Jews , like Russians and Ukrainians , are poor and repressed , victims of an unjust society ; also like their Russian or ...
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Preface | 1 |
Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mb | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Koнармия | 24 |
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