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Nina Berberova’s The Last and the First Brilliant. With the psychological acuity, passion, and mise-en-scène of a Chekhov play this short novel dramatizes the existential dilemma of the Russian émigré community after the Revolution.
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Having fled revolution and civil war in Russia, the family has worked tirelessly to establish themselves as crop farmers in Provence, their hopes of returning home a distant dream. While young Ilya Stepanovich is committed to this new way of life, his step-brother Vasya looks only to the past.
23 de jul. de 2021 · A compassionate and precociously mature portrayal of her compatriots’ plight, this elegant debut novel, now available in English for the first time in a lively translation by Marian Schwartz,...
7 de set. de 2021 · In prose of masterful poise and restraint, Nina Berberova dramatises the passionate internal struggles of a generation of Russian émigrés. Translated into English for the first time by the acclaimed Marian Schwartz, The Last and the First marks a unique contribution to Russian literature.
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In prose of masterful poise and restraint, Nina Berberova dramatises the passionate internal struggles of a generation of Russian émigrés. Translated into English for the first time by the acclaimed Marian Schwartz, The Last and the First marks a unique contribution to Russian literature.
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22 de fev. de 2021 · Isa 48:12 - Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am the first, and I am the last. The obvious conclusion is difficult to escape - three times the LORD YHWH calls Himself "First and Last" as a unique title: Three times in Revelation, Jesus calls Himself the "First and Last" - the conclusions are rather simple:
Last and First Men is a 2020 Icelandic science fiction film directed by Jóhann Jóhannsson in his posthumous feature film directorial debut. The film is based on the 1930 science fiction novel of the same name by the English writer Olaf Stapledon.
