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The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (Russian: Жизнь и необыча́йные приключе́ния солда́та Ива́на Чо́нкина, Zhizn i neobïchaynïe priklyucheniya soldata Ivana Chonkina) is a 1969–2007 novel by Soviet dissident writer Vladimir Voinovich.
- Vladimir Voı̆novich
- 1969
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin. Vladimir Voinovich, Richard Lourie (Translator) 4.01. 2,535 ratings130 reviews. Ivan Chonkin is a simple, bumbling peasant who has been drafted into the Red Army.
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The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (Russian: Жизнь и необыча́йные приключе́ния солда́та Ива́на Чо́нкина, Czech: Žvot a neobyčejná dobrodružství vojáka Ivana Čonkina) is a 1994 war comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel, based on the first two books of Vladimir ...
Mar 29, 1995 · Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, he is sent to an obscure village with one week's ration of canned meat and orders to guard a downed plane. Apparently forgotten by his unit, Chonkin resumes his life as a peasant and passes the war tending the village postmistress's garden.
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- Vladimir Voı̆novich
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- Northwestern University Press
May 30, 2022 · The life and extraordinary adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin. by. Voĭnovich, Vladimir, 1932-2018. Publication date. 1977. Topics. Russian fiction, Roman russe, Fiction in Russian, 1917- Texts (including translations) Publisher. London : Cape.
The Life & Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin. Ivan Chonkin is a simple, bumbling peasant who has been drafted into the Red Army. Shortly before the outbreak of...
Awkward and simple Private Chonkin is left behind in a remote village and quickly reverts to peasant life, until the secret police hear about a mysterious soldier lurking behind the...
