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Boris Pasternak was born in Moscow in 1890 and after briefly training as a composer resolved to be a writer. He published a large number of collections of poetry, written under the burden of Soviet Russia's stringent censorship, before publishing his most famous work, Dr Zhivago, in 1958. This novel won him the Nobel Prize for Literature but the USSR's hostility to the West meant he was forced to turn it down. He died in 1960.

TRANSLATED BY MAX HAYWARD AND MANYA HARARIBanned in the Soviet Union until 1988, Doctor Zhivago is the epic story of the life and loves of a poet-physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to shelter in the Ural Mountains, Yuri Zhivago finds himself embroiled in a battle between the Whites and the Reds, and in love with the beautiful nurse Lara.

Acclaimed American poet and novelist Benton, author of "Madly, " captures in fresh and finely wrought versions the nuance, passion, and intensity of Pasternak's work in this translation of 17 poems by Nobel Prize-winner.

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Boris Pasternak is best known in the West for his epic novel "Doctor Zhivago, " whereas in Russia he is most celebrated as a poet. The two poetry collections offered here in translation are chronological and thematic bookends, and they capture Pasternak's abiding and powerful vision of life: his sense of its beauty and terror, its precariousness for the individual, and its persistence in time--that vitality of being with which he is on familia...

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.

Le vicende di un medico travolto dall'impatto della rivoluzione russa e dalla successiva vacuità spirituale in cui precipita il suo paese. Questo, in estrema sintesi, il contenuto di un romanzo che valse a Boris Pasternak il Nobel per la letteratura nel 1958 e l'ammirazione di critica e lettori.

This selection of Boris Pasternak's correspondence with his parents and sisters from 1921 to 1960 is an authoritative, indispensable introduction and guide to his life and work. His letters are accomplished literary works in their own right, on a par with his poetry in their intensity, frankness, and dazzling stylistic play. In addition, they offer a rare glimpse into his innermost self, significantly complementing the insights gained from his...

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An enthralling novelette by Boris Pasternak, the author of Dr. Zhivago, Adolescence of Zhenya Luvers explores how a thirteen-year-old girl ceases to be a child and becomes a woman in Russia just before the Communist Revolution. The story examines the world through the reminiscences of a young girl and explores such themes as nature and how we are able to shape the world around us by how we perceive it. The novelette gives readers a prime examp...

XX. yüzyil Rus siirinin büyük ustalarindan Boris Pasternak 1890-1960, 1958de Nobel Edebiyat Ödülünü aldiginda hem kendi ülkesinde hem uluslararasi edebiyat dünyasinda uzun süredir taninmis bir sairdi. Ressam bir baba ile piyanist bir annenin oglu olan Pasternak, felsefe ve filoloji egitimi görmüstür. Önce müzikle ilgilenmis, 1914te yayimlanan ilk siir kitabi Bulutlardaki Ikizi, 1916 da Sinirlarin Üstünde, 1922de de Kizkardesim Hayat izlemisti....

Ne kadar büyük bir askti yasadiklari Özgür, esi benzeri olmayan bir askti. Baskalarinin ancak sarkilarda söylediklerini onlar yüreklerinde hissetmislerdi. Birbirlerine olan sevgilerinin nedeni, uyduruk tanimlarda betimledikleri gibi, yakici tutku ya da karsi koyulamayan duygular degildi. Evrendeki her sey, ayaklarinin altindaki toprak, baslarinin üstündeki gökyüzü, bulutlar, agaclar birbirlerini sevmelerini istedikleri icin baglanmislardi birb...

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Noodgedwongen verscheen het alom geprezen meesterwerk Dokter Zjivago van Boris Pasternak niet in Rusland maar in het Westen. De sovjetautoriteiten vreesden de invloed van zijn poëtische en waarachtige roman, over de tijd van de Eerste Wereldoorlog, de Revolutie en de daaropvolgende burgeroorlog. Het leven van dichter en arts Zjivago raakt in het caleidoscopisch vertelde verhaal ontregeld door zowel de nationale gebeurtenissen als zijn liefde v...

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Major statements by the celebrated Russian poet Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) about poetry, inspiration, the creative process and the significance of artistic/literary creativity in his own life as well as in human life altogether, are presented here in his own words (in translation) and are discussed in the extensive Commentaries and Introduction. The texts range from 1910 to 1946 and are between two and ninety pages long. There are Commentari...

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Le Poesie di Zivago" ripercorrono l'intera vicenda di Jurij, protagonista del romanzo "Il dottor Zivago", facendo da riassunto per "tappe" del percorso esistenziale e costituendo ciascuna la "stazione" e "icona" di una fase, di una meta, di una caduta, di una ripresa, di un ritorno. E, come nel romanzo, di fronte alla violenza della storia che "piega e piaga" nel dolore e nel sangue gli uomini, risalta la felicità che per breve tratto nella di...