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This book describes the life of an Ukrainian communist named Pavel Korchagin. The main focus is on how he overcomes the hardships of the revolution and personal difficulties that happen later. As well as on how a communist should live and behave. The plot has some similarities with the actual life of the author.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Nikolay Ostrovsky
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 408
- Publisher
- Quan qiu hua wen lian he chu ban ping tai, Le Temps des cerises, Ji lin da xue chu ban she
- Editions
- 96
- Language
- urd, German, yid, lao
- ISBN
- 9787807365419
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Nikolai Alexeevich Ostrovsky (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Остро́вский) was a Soviet socialist realist writer, of Ukrainian origin. He is best known for his novel *How the Steel Was Tempered*.
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