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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... stories are not presented in chronological order : rather , they are arranged in order to highlight the development of the work's themes , especially that of the horror and disillusionment of war . Thus the first story , ' Crossing into ...
... stories in the form of letters , where Liutov again is not involved in the narrative , are ' The Story of a Horse , Continued ( Продолжение истории одной лошади ) ( here Liutov makes a fleeting appearance introducing the correspondence ...
... story ' Crossing into Poland ' contains other themes , such as senseless killing and the concept of Jewishness . Liutov is billeted with a Jewish family in a squalid and dirty house , and lies next to what he initially believes to be a ...
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Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mы | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Kонармия | 24 |
Iurii Olesha 18991960 Envy 3аsucmь | 43 |
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