The sun is dead
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“Read this if you have the courage,” Thomas Mann said about the epic novel by Ivan Shmelev (1873-1950) “The Sun of the Dead”. Bold was required by contemporaries, but courage is also required to today"s reader in order to look into the eyes of the truth on top of the historical and heroic fiction: civil war is one of the most monstrous and terrible misfortunes that fell to the share of Russia. Disagreement, converted in principle, contempt for all norms of morality, a real revelry of the devilry - this was the famous writer and Orthodox thinker Ivan Shmelev the Bolshevik regime in Crimea in the fall of 1920. "This is such a truth that you can’t call an art. In Russian literature, the first in time is a real certificate of Bolshevism. Who else conveyed despair and universal death of the first Soviet years, military communism? " (Alexander Solzhenitsyn).
The accompanying article by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The accompanying article by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Author:
Author:Shmelev Ivan Sergeevich
Cover:
Cover:Cover with valves
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Historical Literature
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Checked by time
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00112-135-0
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