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Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884–1937)

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Zamyatin studied at the Polytechnic Institute in St. Petersburg and became a professional naval engineer. His first story appeared in 1908, and he became serious about writing in 1913, when his short novel A Provincial Tale (1913) was favorably received. He became part of the neorealist group, toon meer which included Remizov and Prishvin. During World War I, he supervised the construction of icebreakers in England for the Russian government. After his return home, he published two satiric works about English life, "The Islanders" (1918) and "The Fisher of Men" (1922). During the civil war and the early 1920s, Zamyatin published theoretical essays as well as fiction. He played a central role in many cultural activities---as an editor, organizer, and teacher of literary technique---and had an important influence on younger writers, such as Olesha and Ivanov. Zamyatin's prose after the Revolution involved extensive use of ellipses, color symbolism, and elaborate chains of imagery. It is exemplified in such well-known stories as "Mamai" (1921) and "The Cage" (1922). His best-known work is the novel We (1924), a satiric, futuristic tale of a dystopia that was a plausible extrapolation from early twentieth-century social and political trends. The book, which directly influenced George Orwell's (see Vol. 1) 1984, 1984, was published abroad in several translations during the 1920s. In 1927 a shortened Russian version appeared in Prague, and the violent press campaign that followed led to Zamyatin's resignation from a writers' organization and, eventually, to his direct appeal to Stalin for permission to leave the Soviet Union. This being granted in 1931, Zamyatin settled in Paris, where he continued to work until his death. Until glasnost he was unpublished and virtually unknown in Russia. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

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Werken van Yevgeny Zamyatin

Wij (1921) 8,392 exemplaren
The Dragon: Fifteen Stories (1966) 160 exemplaren
L'inondation (1929) 45 exemplaren
Islanders & The Fisher of Men (1984) 33 exemplaren
Teken van leven (1980) 22 exemplaren
The Fisher of Men (1978) 16 exemplaren
La Caverne et autres nouvelles (1991) 12 exemplaren
Cartas a Stalin (1990) 12 exemplaren
Seul (1990) 9 exemplaren
Attila the Hun (1979) 6 exemplaren
A godforsaken hole (1988) 6 exemplaren
Tecnica della prosa 5 exemplaren
Berättelse om det viktigaste (1923) 5 exemplaren
Russie (1996) 5 exemplaren
ICS 4 exemplaren
Les insulaires / province (1983) 4 exemplaren
Le Fléau de Dieu (2006) 4 exemplaren
Racconti (2021) 3 exemplaren
The Cave 3 exemplaren
Navala Apelor 2 exemplaren
Sever (1993) 2 exemplaren
Elektrik (2015) 1 exemplaar
Province (2013) 1 exemplaar
The Sign: And Other Stories (2015) 1 exemplaar
A casa del diavolo (2012) 1 exemplaar
Le Métier littéraire (1984) 1 exemplaar
Relatos satìricos 1 exemplaar
Povesti i rasskazy 1 exemplaar
Nós 1 exemplaar
Tehnika hudozhestvennoy prozy (2018) 1 exemplaar
Spotkanie 1 exemplaar
Rasskaz o samom glavnom (2020) 1 exemplaar
Racconti inglesi 1 exemplaar
Frühe Erzählungen 1 exemplaar
Сказки 1 exemplaar
God 1 exemplaar
Избранное 1 exemplaar
Сочинения (1988) 1 exemplaar
In provincia (1990) 1 exemplaar
The Cave 1 exemplaar
La Caverne (2017) 1 exemplaar

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"Wij" van Jevgenji Zamjatin is een anti-utopische roman uit de Sovjet-Unie die hier in het westen vooral bekend is geworden als voorloper van Huxleys "Brave New World ***" en Orwells "Nineteen Eighty Four ***". Het boek is opgebouwd uit 40 aantekeningen. Ik heb de eerste 40 blz van het boek gelezen. Het deed me niets en daarom heb ik het maar weggelegd.
 
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77
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20
Leden
8,918
Populariteit
#2,696
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3.9
Besprekingen
220
ISBNs
298
Talen
24
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