In this introduction to the life and work of Boris Pasternak, Larissa Rudova contends that although Doctor Zhivago won Boris Pasternak the Nobel Prize in 1958 and made him a cold war celebrity, it alone does not reflect the breadth of his literary achievements. Here she presents a more balanced view of the writer by analyzing, in addition to this famous novel, the poetry that defined his long career and established him as one of Russia's greatest 20th-century writers.
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In this introduction to the life and work of Boris Pasternak, Larissa Rudova contends that although Doctor Zhivago won Boris Pasternak the Nobel Prize in 1958 and made him a cold war celebrity, it alone does not reflect the breadth of his literary achievements. Here she presents a more balanced view of the writer by analyzing, in addition to this famous novel, the poetry that defined his long career and established him as one of Russia's greatest 20th-century writers.
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