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The White Guard (Paperback)
Short Description for The White GuardDrawing on the author's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, this title takes place in Kiev, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city. It tells the story of the Turbins, a once-wealthy Russian family.
Full description- Publisher: Vintage Classics
- Published: 06 July 2006
- Format: Paperback 304 pages
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- Categories: Classics | Fiction In Translation
- ISBN 13: 9780099490661 ISBN 10: 0099490668
- Sales rank: 66,572
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Full description for The White Guard
Drawing closely on Bulgakov's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, "The White Guard" takes place in Kiev, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city. It tells the story of the Turbins, a once-wealthy Russian family, as they are forced to come to terms with revolution and a new regime.

