The Little Golden Calf
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Main Ideas
- Critique of Soviet society, especially bureaucracy and the newly formed Soviet intelligentsia
- Mockery of pseudo-heroic qualities such as cynicism, greed, and deceit
- Exploration of the theme of illusion and reality among Soviet citizens in the post-NEP era
- Depiction of the duplicity and greed that permeated all layers of society

Date of publication: 23 May 2024
Last updated: 14 July 2024
———The Little Golden Calf
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Genre: Classical literature