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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... Stalin in a letter to a friend at the front which was intercepted by the NKVD , Stalin's secret police . During the thaw years of 1953–6 he was in exile in Central Asia , and after ' rehabilitation ' in 1956 he returned to Russia ...
... Stalin's death : as Stalin dies , so Kostoglotov , the survivor of the camps and representative of the people's suffering , is given new blood to live ) . In Cancer Ward , however , Solzhenitsyn's targets are not in full view . The ...
... Stalin , the founding of the journal Iunost ' ( ' Youth ' ) in 1954 ( actually a mistake : it was founded in 1955 ) . We also learn that the fictional figure of Leva's grandfather is based on a combination of Iurii Dombrovskii and ...
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Preface | 1 |
Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mb | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Koнармия | 24 |
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