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‘Doctor Zhivago’ chronicles the life of Dr. Yury Zhivago, a poet, philosopher, and physician whose personal and artistic journey is profoundly disrupted by the Russian Revolution and subsequent wars. Set from the early 1900s through World War II, the novel portrays the devastating impact of political upheaval on individuals and families. Pasternak’s work critiques the role of the government and the October Revolution, offering a deep look at the human cost of ideological conflict. The novel was widely read internationally and became a bestseller, but its publication history was fraught with political controversy, both in the Soviet Union and abroad.
First publish date: 1957
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
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