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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... Russian writers such as Pushkin or Lev Tolstoi , while the bespectacled Rusanov , still living a blinkered existence according to official values , quotes Gor'kii , the father of Soviet literature , or extols the therapeutic value of ...
... Rusanov is selfish and totally unscrupulous , pampered with relative material comforts and now perceiving these comforts as a right commensurate with his status : he has his own car and flat , travels by train only in first - class ...
... Rusanov and Chalyi : With his cold honesty , party idealism , single - minded ambition , and devotion to the future , Vadim is the New Soviet Man whom the softer Rusanov mistakenly thinks himself to be . At the same time , Vadim , in ...
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Preface | 1 |
Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mb | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Koнармия | 24 |
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