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And Quiet Flows the Don

rus. Тихий Дон · 1928
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«And Quiet Flows the Don» is an epic work by Mikhail Sholokhov, depicting the life of the Don Cossacks from the onset of World War I to the mid-1920s. The novel narrates the tragic events of the Russian Civil War through the fate of Grigory Melekhov, a Cossack from the village of Veshenskaya. The book explores themes of honor, love, betrayal, and the quest for personal happiness amidst devastating social upheavals.

And Quiet Flows the Don
Date of publication: 23 May 2024
Last updated: 9 July 2024
———Original titlerus. Тихий Дон · 1928
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