Děti Volhy by Guzel Yakhina
Set against the backdrop of the Volga River in the early 20th century, this poignant narrative follows the life of a humble schoolteacher whose world is turned upside down by the sweeping changes of the Russian Revolution. As he navigates the tumultuous shifts in society, he finds solace and purpose in his love for a mysterious woman and his dedication to his students. Through the lens of personal struggles and the broader historical upheaval, the story explores themes of resilience, love, and the enduring human spirit amidst chaos and transformation.
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- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- Russian
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