Sofia Petrovna / Lydia Chukovskaya ; translated by Aline Werth ; emended by Eliza Kellogg Klose.

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Sofia Petrovna is Lydia Chukovskaya's fictional account of the Great Purge. Her eponymous heroine, Sofia, is a Soviet Everywoman, a doctor's widow who works as a typist in a Leningrad publishing house. As her beloved son is caught up in the maelstrom of the purge, she joins the long lines of women o...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Sofʹi͡a Petrovna. English = Софья Петровна. English
Main Author:	Chukovskai͡a, Lidii͡a Korneevna = Чуковская, Лидия Корнеевна
Other Authors:	Werth, Aline B. (Translator)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	Russian
Published:	Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 1994.
Edition:	Emended paperback edition.
Subjects:	Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953 > Fiction. Novel > Russian > 20th century > English > Texts. URSS > Histoire > 1925-1953 > Romans, nouvelles, etc. Soviet Union. 1925-1953 Historical fiction. Fiction. History.
Genre:	Texts. Fiction. Romans, nouvelles, etc. Historical fiction. History.
Physical Description:	120 pages ; 20 cm
Format:	Book

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