Mikhail Sholokhov
Mikhail Sholokhov was a Russian author known for his contributions to literature during the 20th century. He is best known for his novels "And Quiet Flows the Don," which explores the lives of Cossacks during World War I and the Russian Civil War, and "Virgin Soil Upturned," which addresses the themes of collectivization in Soviet Russia. Sholokhov received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965.
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Books by Mikhail Sholokhov
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And Quiet Flows the Don
by Mikhail Sholokhov
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During World War I and the Russian Revolution, a Don Cossack's life falls apart as he navigates love, loyalty, and a changing world.
Virgin Soil Upturned
by Mikhail Sholokhov
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A Bolshevik arrives in a traditional Don village, starting a dangerous fight to bring its people into the Soviet future.