Pasternak

Pasternak

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Part of the respected Modern Judgements series edited by P.N. Furbank, this scholarly anthology gathers a carefully curated selection of critical essays on the life and work of Boris Pasternak, one of the twentieth century's most celebrated Russian poets and novelists. Edited by Donald Davie and Angela Livingstone, the collection presents a rich and varied range of critical perspectives, examining Pasternak's poetry, prose, and his landmark novel Doctor Zhivago with rigorous intellectual depth. The essays chronicle the evolution of Pasternak's literary reputation both in the Soviet Union and the wider Western world, illuminating the political and cultural forces that shaped his artistic vision. Written with scholarly authority yet remaining accessible to the engaged general reader, this volume argues for Pasternak's enduring significance as a literary figure whose work transcends its turbulent historical context.

Author: Donald Davie & Angela Livingstone
Format: Paperback
Published: 1969, Macmillan (Modern Judgements series)
Genre: Essays

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - card covers in good condition with minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.

Part of the respected Modern Judgements series edited by P.N. Furbank, this scholarly anthology gathers a carefully curated selection of critical essays on the life and work of Boris Pasternak, one of the twentieth century's most celebrated Russian poets and novelists. Edited by Donald Davie and Angela Livingstone, the collection presents a rich and varied range of critical perspectives, examining Pasternak's poetry, prose, and his landmark novel Doctor Zhivago with rigorous intellectual depth. The essays chronicle the evolution of Pasternak's literary reputation both in the Soviet Union and the wider Western world, illuminating the political and cultural forces that shaped his artistic vision. Written with scholarly authority yet remaining accessible to the engaged general reader, this volume argues for Pasternak's enduring significance as a literary figure whose work transcends its turbulent historical context.