And Quiet Flows the Don
The Don Novels · Book 1Description
This monumental epic plunges into the heart of the Don Cossack world during Russia's most tumultuous period, spanning the First World War, the Revolution, and the ensuing Civil War. Through the lens of one family's fortunes, the novel intricately weaves tales of love, friendship, betrayal, and loss against a backdrop of immense social and political upheaval. Mikhail Sholokhov masterfully captures the spirit and struggles of a people caught between tradition and radical change, exploring the profound impact of history on individual lives. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, this sweeping saga is a profound examination of human resilience and the enduring power of the land.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2017
624 pages
ISBN: 9780241284407
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Details
First Published
1928
Language
eng
Translation
From: rus
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Content and trigger warnings for And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov.