Pavel Korchagin
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The story follows the life of Pavel Korchagin, including his fighting in and aftermath of the Russian Civil War when he fought for the Bolsheviks during the war and was injured. The novel examines how Korchagin heals from his wounds and thus becomes as strong as steel.
- Nikolai Ostrovsky
- 1932
Pavel Korchagin is the protagonist of the Soviet novel How the Steel Was Tempered. It may also refer to: How the Steel Was Tempered, 1942 film adaptation; Pavel Korchagin, 1956 film adaptation
His hero, Pavel Korchagin, wounded in the October Revolution, overcomes his health handicap to become a writer who inspires the workers of the Reconstruction. The young novelist’s passionate sincerity and…
Although I'm unable to understand the depth of the main character Pavel Korchagin (who seems to pet hatred, violence, and dogmas) but I understand how the immense passion of the young writer ( 1904-1936) to write the book, lying in the bed blind and half paralyzed made the book worth reading.
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- Nikolai Ostrovsky
Through its hero, Pavel Korchagin who begins the story as a boy slaving in the kitchens of a railway station restaurant in wartorn Tsarist Ukraine, the book follows not just Korchagin's...
The novel follows the life of Pavel Korchagin, a young man who transforms from a struggling factory worker into a valiant Bolshevik revolutionary. Set against the backdrop of the Russian Civil War and the early Soviet period, Pavel's journey is marked by his relentless pursuit of personal and ideological growth.
How the Steel Was Tempered ( Kak zakalyalas stal, also released in English as Heroes Are Made) is a Soviet 1942 historical drama directed by Mark Donskoy and based on the eponymous novel by Nikolai Ostrovsky (1932-1934). The protagonist, Pavel ("Pavka") Korchagin, is a young man from small Ukrainian town of Shepetovka (currently Shepetivka) who ...
