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Tales from the Don

rus. Донские рассказы · 1926-1932
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Style and Technique

«Tales from the Don» by Mikhail Sholokhov reflect the vividness and richness of the Don's nature and culture through the masterful use of dialect and lively colloquial language. The stories are written with deep insight into the psychology of the characters, whose personalities are revealed through their actions and speech. Sholokhov's prose is characterized by precision and expressiveness, using a wealth of details to create a vivid and memorable picture of Don life. Literary techniques such as direct and indirect description help the author convey the atmosphere and mood of the era in detail and accurately.

Tales from the Don
Date of publication: 23 May 2024
Last updated: 9 July 2024
———Original titlerus. Донские рассказы · 1926-1932