Pit. Stories. Tales

A. P. Platonov (1899—1951) — one of the most original writers in terms of style and language of Russian literature in the first half of the 20th century.
The novella «Pit» — a harsh satire on the USSR during collectivization, combining... elements of philosophical parable and surrealism.
Thirty-year-old worker Voshchev is fired from the factory due to the «growth of weakness in him and thoughtfulness». Seeking to understand the truth and learn the structure of the world, he ends up in a neighboring city at the construction site of the «general proletarian house», which is to become the beginning of the city of the «happy future».
The collection includes all the works of the writer recommended for reading in school: the stories «Yushka», «Unknown Flower», the novella «The Hidden Man», and others.

Author: ПЛАТОНОВ А.П.

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: World Literature

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2023

ISBN: 9785041811242

Number of pages: 352

Size: 208x138x19 mm

Cover type: твердая

Weight: 276 g

ID: 1457553

A. P. Platonov (1899—1951) — one of the most original writers in terms of style and language of Russian literature in the first half of the 20th century.
The novella «Pit» — a harsh satire on the USSR during collectivization, combining elements of philosophical parable and surrealism.
Thirty-year-old worker Voshchev is fired from the factory due to the «growth of weakness in him and thoughtfulness». Seeking to understand the truth and learn the structure of the world, he ends up in a neighboring city at the construction site of the «general proletarian house», which is to become the beginning of the city of the «happy future».
The collection includes all the works of the writer recommended for reading in school: the stories «Yushka», «Unknown Flower», the novella «The Hidden Man», and others.

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