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 culture ; Jews made up about one third of the entire half - million population of the city . When he was a child Babel's parents moved from Odessa to Nikolaev , a small port nearby , but returned to Odessa in 1905 . In that year ...
... Jewish past and the new world , and in death becomes Liutov's ' brother ' ; that is , Liutov carries on his line.8 The Jew and the Revolution is an issue highlighted again in the figure of the old Jewish tradesman Gedali . Gedali is ...
... 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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Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mы | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Kонармия | 24 |
Iurii Olesha 18991960 Envy 3аsucmь | 43 |
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