This stirring classic is set against the turbulent events of the Russian Revolution. The sensitive young hero, Zhivago, is steadily disillusioned, as he finds himself adrift in the new order.
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This stirring classic is set against the turbulent events of the Russian Revolution. The sensitive young hero, Zhivago, is steadily disillusioned, as he finds himself adrift in the new order.
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Add this copy of Doctor Zhivago to cart. $14.43, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by DH Audio.
Add this copy of Doctor Zhivago to cart. $73.40, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Dh Audio.
I don't have the standard American's complaint (it's too hard to keep track of the alien sounding names) because I've read a lot of classic Russian literature.
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My complaint about Zhivago is that the characters are paper cut-outs. We never get to really know them, and what motivates them. There's no empathy between us and the characters.
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Pasternak should have stuck to poetry.