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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... serves to intensify the horror of the story how Vasilii's father Timofei hacked his own son Fedor to death - they were in opposing armies . The rest of the letter relates how Vasilii and his other brother Semen hunted down their father ...
... 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 Ukrainian brethren , they have their own exploiters in their midst in the form ...
... serve as ' shadows ' ( in Angela Livingstone's words ) of these major personages . Samdeviatov , with his cool head and his ability to follow the times , is reminiscent of Komarovskii , but with his intellectual ability to rationalize ...
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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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