Zhivago, whose title might be rendered in English as “Doctor Life.” These later lyrics are a kind of summing up that reflect, from the perspective of age and approaching death, upon the accumulated experience of a contemplative life amid turbulent and terrifying times.įalen’s fresh new translations of these poems capture their expression of the beauty and the joy, the terror and the pain, of what it is to be alive. “The Poems of Yury Zhivago” are a part of the poet’s famous novel, Dr. The book would go on to become one of the most influential collections of Russian poetry of the twentieth century. Far from being a mere appendix, such as the English edition has made of them. Doctor Zhivago is analysed as a condensed representation of a religious conception of Russian history between 19 and as a cyclical repetition of the. US 8.00 Convert currency US 4.50 Shipping Within U.S.A.
Seller Rating: Contact seller First Edition Used - Hardcover Condition: Very good in good dust jacket. This novel explores the idealism of its protagonist, which is contrasted with the brutal reality of war and its effects on ordinary citizens. The Poems of Doctor Zhivago Pasternak, Boris Published by Hallmark Editions, Kansas City, Mo, 1967 Seller: Kens Book Haven, Coopersburg, U.S.A.
In the early work My Sister Life, which commemorates the year 1917, Pasternak, then in his late twenties, found his poetic voice. Chapter 7 The poems Part 17 consists of ' The Poems of Yurii Zhivago '. Doctor Zhivago is also a love story of a man torn between two womenhis wife, Tonia, and the beautiful Lara with whom Yuri has an affair. The two poetry collections offered here in translation are chronological and thematic bookends, and they capture Pasternak’s abiding and powerful vision of life: his sense of its beauty and terror, its precariousness for the individual, and its persistence in time-that vitality of being with which he is on familiar and familial terms.
Boris Pasternak is best known in the West for his epic novel Doctor Zhivago, whereas in Russia he is most celebrated as a poet.
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