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Doctor Zhivago
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Set in Russia.

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Jan 19, 2013 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: europe, russia
I've had this on my bookshelf for about ten years and never managed to read it; I'm not entirely sure why. I bought it because I was beguiled by the front cover, which displayed this:

"On they went, singing Eternal Memory, and whenever they stopped, the sound of their feet, the horses and the gusts of wind seemed to carry on their singing."

What a beautiful sentence!

The Russian landscapes were beautiful throughout this novel, either mirroring or contrasting sharply with the characters inner feelin
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Nov 23, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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