Description
Title: Doctor Zhivago
Condition: Used
Author(s): Boris Pasternak, Max Hayward, Manya Harari
Format: Hardcover
Year: 1959
Details: In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak’s masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the revolutionary, Strelnikov; and Lara, the passionate woman they both love. Caught up in the great events of politics and war that eventually destroy him and millions of others, Zhivago clings to the private world of family life and love, embodied especially in the magical Lara.
First published in Italy in 1957, *Doctor Zhivago* was not allowed to appear in the Soviet Union until 1987, twenty-seven years after the author’s death.
Translated by Manya Harari and Max Hayward
Extra Author Details: Pasternakˏ Boris Leonidovich : 1890-1960, Haywardˏ Max [Translator; Editor], Harariˏ Manya : 1905-1969 [Translator], Pevearˏ Richard : 1943- [Translator], Volokhonskyˏ Larissa [Translator], Guerneyˏ Bernard Guilbert : 1894-1979 [Translator; Contributor]
Publisher: Collins/Harvill
ISBN: 9780679407591
LCC: PR
OCLC_OWI: 1063041434
