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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... plot about a frustrated and desperate writer struggling with his Muse and the woman he loves , demons on the loose causing havoc in Moscow ( not least to the institutions of Bulgakov's hated Writers ' Union ) , and Jesus Christ and ...
... plot in some detail , mentioning the various characters who appear and reappear in the narrative at certain junctures . The novel begins in 1903 with the funeral of Iurii's mother when he is only ten years old . She has died of ...
... 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 character and ...
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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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