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And Quiet Flows the Don: A Novel in Four Books [4 volumes]

And Quiet Flows the Don: A Novel in Four Books [4 volumes]

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And Quiet Flows the Don: A Novel in Four Books [4 volumes]

by Sholokhov, Mikhail

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Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House [c. 1950]. 16mo. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965. 647, 619, 686, 864 pp. Brown hardbacks with decorative embossed spines and stamped signature of author to front panels. In illustrated dust jackets. Volumes are in very good, clean and unmarked condition internally, with clean boards. Occasionally there is light bumping to a spine end or a few marks to endpapers. Embossed endpapers, ribbon bookmarks. Rubbing to jacket extremities, a few tears and chips but overall clean and intact. Considered as one of the most important works of world and Russian literature of the 20th Century. This is the first complete publication of the four volumes in English, based on the original English translation by Stephen Garry, and revised and completed by Robert Daglish around 1950. Includes a key to principal characters. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1950.

Synopsis

And Quiet Flows the Don or Quietly Flows the Don (1934) is the first part of the great Don epic Tikhiy Don (Тихий Дон, literally "The Quiet Don"), written by Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov. It originally appeared in serialized form between 1928 and 1940. The English translation of the first half of this monumental work appeared under this title in 1934.

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Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
71807
Title
And Quiet Flows the Don: A Novel in Four Books [4 volumes]
Author
Sholokhov, Mikhail
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Foreign Languages Publishing House [c. 1950]
Place of Publication
Moscow
Date Published
1950
Size
16mo.
Keywords
Nobel Prize in Literature,Russian writer,Russian Civil War,Russian , Revolution,
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