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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chŭlpon, 1893-1938 (Author)
Other Authors: Fort, Christopher, 1988- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Uzbek
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019.
Series:Central Asian literatures in translation
Subjects:
Imperialism > Fiction.
Marriage > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Impérialisme > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Mariage > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Relations entre hommes et femmes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
FICTION / Cultural Heritage
Imperialism
Man-woman relationships
Marriage
Asia, Central > Fiction.
Asie centrale > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Central Asia
Fiction
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:1644690489
9781644690482

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