Description
Doctor Zhivago is the epic novel of Russia in the throes of revolution and one of the greatest love stories ever told. Yuri Zhivago, physician and poet, wrestles with the new order and confronts the changes cruel experience has made in him and the anguish of being torn between the love of two women.
The Everyman edition of this classic Russian novel. Romance, tragedy and snow...
About the Author
A Russian poet, whose novel DOKTOR ZHIVAGO brought him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958. Though Pasternak was not a political writer, the award brought him brought him into the spotlight of international politics and he had to decline the honour. The novel was banned in the Soviet Union and Pasternak was expelled from the Union of Soviet Writers. After Doctor Zhivago had reached the West, it was soon translated into 18 languages. Pasternak was rehabilitated posthumously in 1987, which made possible the publication of his major work.
Book Information
ISBN 9781857150414
Author Boris Pasternak
Format Hardback
Page Count 648
Imprint Everyman's Library
Publisher Everyman
Weight(grams) 675g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm * 34mm
The Everyman edition of this classic Russian novel. Romance, tragedy and snow...
About the Author
A Russian poet, whose novel DOKTOR ZHIVAGO brought him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958. Though Pasternak was not a political writer, the award brought him brought him into the spotlight of international politics and he had to decline the honour. The novel was banned in the Soviet Union and Pasternak was expelled from the Union of Soviet Writers. After Doctor Zhivago had reached the West, it was soon translated into 18 languages. Pasternak was rehabilitated posthumously in 1987, which made possible the publication of his major work.
Book Information
ISBN 9781857150414
Author Boris Pasternak
Format Hardback
Page Count 648
Imprint Everyman's Library
Publisher Everyman
Weight(grams) 675g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm * 34mm
