Doctor Zhivago / Boris Pasternak ; illustrations by Norman Green ; afterword by Verlyn Klinkenborg ; [text translated from the Russian by Max Hayward and Manya Harari ; "The poems of Yuri Zhivago" translated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney].
Translation of: Doktor Zhivago. "This Reader's Digest edition contains the complete text of Bors Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago, first published in English in 1957" -- Title page verso.
Contents:
The five o'clock express -- A girl from a different world -- The Sventitskys' Christmas party -- The hour of the inevitable -- Farewell to the old -- The Moscow encampment -- Train to the Urals -- Arrival -- Varykino -- The highway -- The forest brotherhood -- The Rowan tree -- Opposite the House of Sculptures -- Return to Varykino -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- The poems of Uri Zhivago -- Afterword.
Summary:
Epic novel of post-revolutionary Russia focuses on the torments and dreams of a doctor-poet who attempts to avoid the struggles of his turbulent era.
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