The twentieth-century Russian novel: an introductionEight 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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Pagina 48
Kavalerov rents a corner of her room, most of which is taken up by her huge bed.
In the end, Kavalerov and Ivan take it in turns to share her sexual favours. Their
world is reduced to one of sordid sex, alcoholism and indifference. The plot, then
...
Kavalerov rents a corner of her room, most of which is taken up by her huge bed.
In the end, Kavalerov and Ivan take it in turns to share her sexual favours. Their
world is reduced to one of sordid sex, alcoholism and indifference. The plot, then
...
Pagina 105
Plot Most of the action of the novel takes place within a quarter of a century, in
particular the years 1903-29, although there are other brief passages that take
place both before and after these dates. The action ranges from Moscow, the
wartime ...
Plot Most of the action of the novel takes place within a quarter of a century, in
particular the years 1903-29, although there are other brief passages that take
place both before and after these dates. The action ranges from Moscow, the
wartime ...
Pagina 153
The time seems ripe now to discuss the plot and the main characters in the novel.
Plot and Characterization Despite the novel's length, there is very little actual plot
line; similarly, there are few main characters. The focal point of the narrative is ...
The time seems ripe now to discuss the plot and the main characters in the novel.
Plot and Characterization Despite the novel's length, there is very little actual plot
line; similarly, there are few main characters. The focal point of the narrative is ...
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Inhoudsopgave
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry KompMun | 24 |
IuriiOlesha 18991960 Envy 3aeucmb | 43 |
Nikolai Ostrovskii 19043 6 How the Steel | 62 |
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The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel: An Introduction David Gillespie Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1996 |
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