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Cursed days : a diary of Revolution. F. White, Bunin Ivan, T. Marullo. Published 2000. History. Slavic and East European Journal. On July 30, 1925, Vera Muromtseva-Bunina, the wife of the Russian writer Ivan Bunin (who was soon to win the Nobel Prize for Literature), wrote in her diary: "Ian [her name for her husband] has torn up and burned all ...
Oct 1, 2001 · His latest addition is a translation, with extensive notes, of Bunin's Cursed Days. As Marullo notes in his preface, Bunin burned most of his diaries in 1925 but told his wife, Vera Muromtseva ...
Apr 20, 2024 · The largest part of Cursed Days covers Bunin and his wife’s sojourn in Odessa in the years 1918 and 1919. They fled there from Moscow in hopes of lying low while waiting for the Bolsheviks to be defeated. By then, Bunin (a personal friend of Anton Chekhov and a younger acquaintance of Leo Tolstoy) was an accomplished writer whose contri-
Apr 26, 2018 · In Cursed Days, Bunin underlined that the revolution and the civil war vindicated the disturbing picture of everyday life in Russia he had portrayed ten years earlier. Footnote 26 In places, Bunin selected ever-more harrowing scenes of revolutionary and wartime atrocities, which arguably confirmed his authorial perspicacity.
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Seeing Vera so upset, Bunin confided to her: "I have another diary in the form of a notebook..". This is the diary that Bunin published in 1936 with the title Cursed Days. Set against the backdrop of Moscow and Odessa in 1918 and 1919, it is a scathing account of the Bolshevik takeover and of the last days of the Russian master in his homeland.
Cursed Days. : Ivan Alekseevich Bunin. Ivan R. Dee, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 286 pages. On July 30, 1925, Vera Muromtseva-Bunina, the wife of the Russian writer Ivan Bunin (who was soon to win the Nobel Prize for Literature), wrote in her diary: "Ian (her name for her husband) has torn up and burned all his diary manuscripts.
Jun 1, 1998 · Books. Cursed Days: Diary of a Revolution. Ivan Bunin. Ivan R. Dee, Jun 1, 1998 - History - 304 pages. The Nobel PrizeDwinning author's great anti-Bolshevik diary of the Russian Revolution, translated into English for the first time, with an Introduction and Notes by Thomas Gaiton Marullo.
