Quietly on the Don (Vol. 1-4)

Author: Sholokhov
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: And Quiet Flows the Don: And Quiet Flows the Don flows across the vast lands of Russia, and Sholokhov, with his scorching southern hues, paints for us a vivid picture of the lives of the Cossacks on both banks of the Don River during the World War I and the Russian Civil War. This novel features grand scenes and vivid imagery; the majestic scenes of war and revolution seamlessly transition with delicate depictions of daily life, with landscape descriptions complementing the psychological changes of the characters. The fates of numerous characters are deeply portrayed amidst the intricate historical events.