Difference between revisions of "Boris Pasternak"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
MikeDFowler (talk | contribs) |
m (Reverted edits by MikeDFowler (Talk) to last version by Dadsnagem2) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | '''Boris Pasternak''' (1890-1960) was a [[Nobel prize]]-winning [[Russian]] [[author]] and [[poet]] | + | '''Boris Pasternak''' (1890-1960) was a [[Nobel prize]]-winning [[Russian]] [[author]] and [[poet]]. |
His most famous work is ''[[Doctor Zhivago]]'' which was disliked by [[Soviet]] authorities, but was extremely successful once smuggled out of Russia, translated into multiple languages and topping the [[New York Times]] bestsellers list. For it, he won the 1958 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]], which he was forced to decline. | His most famous work is ''[[Doctor Zhivago]]'' which was disliked by [[Soviet]] authorities, but was extremely successful once smuggled out of Russia, translated into multiple languages and topping the [[New York Times]] bestsellers list. For it, he won the 1958 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]], which he was forced to decline. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:21, November 29, 2009
Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) was a Nobel prize-winning Russian author and poet.
His most famous work is Doctor Zhivago which was disliked by Soviet authorities, but was extremely successful once smuggled out of Russia, translated into multiple languages and topping the New York Times bestsellers list. For it, he won the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature, which he was forced to decline.