The White Guard: Introduction by Orlando Figes - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mikhail Bulgakov, Michael Glenny (Translator), Orlando Figes (Introduction by)Series:Everyman's Library Contemporary ClassicsPublish date:2024-02-06Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Alfred A. KnopfISBN-13:9781101908440ISBN-10:1101908440UPC:9781101908440Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, World Literature, HistoricalBook Topic:Russia, 20th CenturySize:8.31 x 5.29 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCF4Y5EPWR
Bulgakov's brilliant novel, first published in 1925, portrays his beloved city of Kiev as it is torn apart during a few crucial weeks in 1918, seen through the eyes of a family fleeing the Russian revolution. With cinematic vividness, Bulgakov puts us on the streets of a gracious, historic city as it is successively besieged by invading Germans, Ukrainian nationalists, the Red Guard of the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Alfred A. KnopfISBN-13:9781101908440ISBN-10:1101908440UPC:9781101908440Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, World Literature, HistoricalBook Topic:Russia, 20th CenturySize:8.31 x 5.29 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCF4Y5EPWR
MIKHAIL BULGAKOV (1891-1940) was born and educated in Kiev, Ukraine, where he graduated as a doctor in 1916. He abandoned medicine to write some of the greatest Russian literature of this century. He died impoverished and blind in 1940 shortly after completing his masterpiece, The Master and Margarita. ORLANDO FIGES is the author of many acclaimed books on Russian history, including A People's...
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