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Yevgeny Zamyatin

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Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (1884-1937) was a Russian author of science fiction and political satire, most famous for his 1921 novel 'We', a story set in a dystopian future police state. Despite having been a prominent Old Bolshevik, he was deeply disturbed by the policies of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) following the October Rvolution. 'We' became the first work banned by the Soviet censorship board and Zamyatin arranged for it to be smuggled to the West for publication. The subsequent outrage this sparked within the Party and the Union of Soviet Writers led directly to Zamyatin's successful request for exile from his homela… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Zilboorg, Gregory (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-84702-216-5
  • EAN: 9781847022165
  • Produktnummer: 34579302
  • Verlag: Echo Library
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 152 S.
  • Masse: H15.3 cm x B22.9 cm x D1.4 cm 242 g
  • Auflage: Reprint of an Earlier ed.
  • Gewicht: 242
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

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Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin (1884 - 1937), sometimes anglicized as Eugene Zamyatin, was a Russian author of science fiction and political satire. He is most famous for his 1921 novel We, a story set in a dystopian future police state.Despite having been a prominent Old Bolshevik, Zamyatin was deeply disturbed by the policies pursued by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) following the October Revolution.In 1921, We became the first work banned by the Soviet censorship board. Ultimately, Zamyatin arranged for We to be smuggled to the West for publication. The subsequent outrage this sparked within the Party and the Union of Soviet Writers led directly to Zamyatin's successful request for exile from his homeland. Due to his use of literature to criticize Soviet society, Zamyatin has been referred to as one of the first Soviet dissidents.

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