{"product_id":"9780099490661-white-guard-the","title":"The White Guard","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing closely on Bulgakov's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhite Guard\u003c\/i\u003e takes place in Kiev, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover Mikhail Bugakov's classic literary love letter to the city of Kyiv.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing closely on Bulgakov's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, \u003ci\u003eThe White Guard\u003c\/i\u003e takes place in Kyiv, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city. It tells the story of the Turbins, a once-wealthy Russian family, as they are forced to come to terms with revolution and a new regime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBulgakov's first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe White Guard\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the greatest works of twentieth century Russian literature. As epic a chronicle of life and death in the Russian Empire as \u003ci\u003eWar and Peace\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The tumultuous atmosphere of the Ukrainian revolution and civil war is brilliantly evoked' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943033385057,"sku":"9780099490661","price":8.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32339027.jpg?v=1737187068","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780099490661-white-guard-the","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}