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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... Pavel Korchagin , the ' positive hero ' of the narrative , are based on those of the author himself , the book has been phenomenally popular in the USSR and was required reading for Soviet schoolchildren up to the late 1980s . Korchagin ...
... Pavel volunteers to help lay a railway line from the town to the forest that will enable fuel to get to the town ... Korchagin as their exemplar . Pavel now devotes his whole being to the cause , which is greater than his own family : he ...
... Korchagin's significance as a symbol of his generation : Pavel Korchagin became one of the most vivid symbols of that generation ... Korchagin was created for the epoch which seized him . It is even difficult to say who created whom ...
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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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