The 20th-Century Russian Novel: Revolution, Terror, Resistance

Introduction

“If the Russians are mentioned, one runs the risk of feeling that to write of any fiction save theirs is a waste of time.” — Virginia Woolf

This Scalar book features the work of students in Professor José Vergara’s course RUSS014 The 20th-Century Russian Novel: Revolution, Terror, Resistance (Fall 2020) at Swarthmore College and provides resources on various major writers.How To Use "The 20th-Century Russian Novel: Revolution, Terror, Resistance"

Use the Table of Contents below or in the top-left corner of the page to navigate to each author's respective section. There, you will find interconnected biographies, annotations, analyses, and essays. 

To learn more about this project and the course, please visit the About page.
  1. Introduction
  2. About
  3. Mikhail Kuzmin
  4. Yury Olesha
  5. Vladimir Nabokov
  6. Lydia Chukovskaya
  7. Sasha Sokolov
  8. Chingiz Aitmatov
  9. Liudmila Ulitskaya
  10. Evgeny Vodolazkin

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