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  1. And Quiet Flows the Don (Quiet Flows the Don or The Silent Don, Russian: Тихий Дон, literally The Quiet Don) is a novel in four volumes by Russian writer Mikhail Sholokhov. The first three volumes were written from 1925 to 1932 and published in the Soviet magazine Oktyabr in 1928–1932, and the fourth volume was finished in 1940.

  2. 3 days ago · World War I starts and Grigory joins the army. He can't stand all the horrors of war and killings. One day, being injured in a hospital, he gets acquainted with a Communist and feels sympathy for ...

  3. A giant epic novel about the Cossack life on the backdrop of Russia’s most turbulent times – the Revolution and the Civil War, which broke the old world’s order. Grigory Melekhov is a Cossack living in a village on the Don River. He falls in love with Aksinya, a married woman. And, while her husband leaves for business, they have an affair.

  4. Jan 6, 2024 · In terms of narrative, Quiet Flows the Don portrays Cossack life within the River Don region, combining artful realism and pathetic fallacy of the environment in the novel. The Don is one of the major rivers found in Russia. It flows southeast of Moscow to the Sea of Azov, a distance of 1,220 miles (1,950 km).

  5. Complete summary of Mikhail Sholokhov's And Quiet Flows the Don. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of And Quiet Flows the Don.

  6. And Quiet Flows the Don, first part of the novel Tikhy Don by Mikhail Sholokhov. The Russian novel was published between 1928 and 1940; the English translation of the first part appeared in 1934. The Don Flows Home to the Sea, part two of the original novel, was published in English translation in 1940.

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  8. And Quiet Flows the Don depicts four periods in the life of a Cossack family: the harsh but simple, everyday realities of the rural, prewar Don region; the disruptive demands of war commitments...