Bulgakov, Mikhail
The White Guard (Everyman's Library CLASSICS)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841594217
- author:
- Bulgakov, Mikhail
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Everyman's Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 13.5 x 2.8 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The White Guard brings to life the tumultuous era of Ukraine's struggle for independence in the early 20th century. As Russia withdraws from World War I, a puppet government is established in Ukraine, and civil war erupts. Against this backdrop, the Turbin family navigates their daily lives in Kyiv, grappling with the uncertain future. Bulgakov's prose masterfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the complex relationships between Ukraine and Russia. The result is a vivid portrayal of life in Kyiv during a time of great upheaval. This novel offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in Ukrainian history, presented with Bulgakov's characteristic literary flair.
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