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Night and day /

"Night (1934), the first novel of Abdulhamid Sulaymon o'g'li Cho'lpon's unfinished dilogy of novels, Night and Day, gives readers a glimpse into the everyday struggles of men and women in Russian imperial Turkestan. More than just historical prose, Cho'lpon's magnu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chŭlpon, 1893-1938 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fort, Christopher, 1988- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Uzbek
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019.
Colección:Central Asian literatures in translation
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Night (1934), the first novel of Abdulhamid Sulaymon o'g'li Cho'lpon's unfinished dilogy of novels, Night and Day, gives readers a glimpse into the everyday struggles of men and women in Russian imperial Turkestan. More than just historical prose, Cho'lpon's magnum opus reads as poetic elegy and turns on dramatic irony. Though it depicts the terrible fate of a young girl condemned to marry a sexual glutton, nothing is what it seems. Readers find themselves questioning the nature of women's liberation, colonialism, resistance, and even the intentions of the author, whose life and sequel, Day, were lost to Stalinist terror"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1644690489
9781644690482