White Guard
Experience the gripping narrative of White Guard by Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, a profound exploration of civil war and personal turmoil. Set in Kiev during the chaotic year of 1918, this novel draws heavily on Bulgakov's own experiences as a young doctor amidst the horrors of conflict. As the Bolsheviks, Socialists, and Germans vie for control of the city, the story unfolds with a sense of suffocating uncertainty that reflects the turbulent historical backdrop. Published by Vintage Publishing in 2006, this paperback edition spans 304 pages, making it a compelling read for those interested in literature that captures the essence of human resilience in times of crisis. Dive into the world of White Guard and discover the complexities of loyalty, love, and survival in a city torn apart by war.