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village prose

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contribution to Russian literature

  • Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich
    In Russian literature: Thaws and freezes

    A movement called “village prose” cultivated nostalgic descriptions of rural life. Particularly noteworthy is Valentin Rasputin’s elegiac novel Proshchaniye s Matyoroy (1976; Farewell to Matyora) about a village faced with destruction to make room for a hydroelectric plant. The novel’s regret for the past and suspicion of the…

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