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The White Guard

Introduction by Orlando Figes

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Set against the backdrop of a besieged historic city, the narrative follows the Turbin siblings, who have fled their once secure life in Russia to seek refuge in Kiev amidst the turmoil of the civil war. As they navigate the chaos brought on by invading Germans, Ukrainian nationalists, and rival Bolshevik and White Guard factions, the story unfolds with cinematic vividness, capturing the dangers and uncertainties of their new reality.

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The White Guard, Michail Bulgakow

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2024
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Introduction by Orlando Figes
Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Pages
392
ISBN13
9781101908440
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First published
1924
Original title
Белая гвардия (Bělaja gvardija)
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Set against the backdrop of a besieged historic city, the narrative follows the Turbin siblings, who have fled their once secure life in Russia to seek refuge in Kiev amidst the turmoil of the civil war. As they navigate the chaos brought on by invading Germans, Ukrainian nationalists, and rival Bolshevik and White Guard factions, the story unfolds with cinematic vividness, capturing the dangers and uncertainties of their new reality.