Children Of The Arbat by Anatoli Rybakov
A Novel of Soviet Russia
Set in the tumultuous era of 1930s Soviet Union, this gripping narrative follows the life of Sasha Pankratov, a young man whose dreams and ideals are shattered by the harsh realities of Stalinist repression. As he navigates the treacherous political landscape, Sasha's journey from the vibrant streets of Moscow's Arbat district to the desolate Siberian exile reveals the pervasive fear and paranoia that grip the nation. Through a tapestry of interconnected characters, the story delves into the personal and societal struggles of those caught in the web of totalitarianism, capturing the essence of a generation grappling with the loss of innocence and the quest for truth and justice.
The 6548th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1988
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- Russian
- Avg User Rating
-
(3.3)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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