Soviet Prose

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Giant Snakes
Kulak Household
Leonid Leonov
Literary criticism
Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhail Sholokhov
Mikhail Zoshchenko
Nep
Russian language
Russian language evolution
Russian literary analysis
Russian literature
Soviet historical narratives
Soviet literature
Soviet Prose
Soviet social history case studies
Soviet writers
Soviet writing
Stalin era literature
twentieth-century Russian authors
Valentin Katayev
Viktor Nekrasov
Vladimir Dudintsev

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  • ISBN 9780367725990
  • Weight: 453g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Oct 2022
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book, first published in 1959, contains passages with commentary from 12 of the most important Soviet authors. They are lively and typical passages, written in varying styles, depicting historical events such as the 1917 Revolution, collectivisation and the death of Stalin, as well as the everyday side of Soviet life. They are a key introduction to the Russian language used in the Soviet period, an analysis of the language used by its leading writers, and a snapshot of life in Russia at the time.