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Lieutenant prose

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Lieutenant prose[1](‹See Tfd›Russian:лейтенантская проза) is the body of Russianmilitary fictionpenned by formerjunior officersof theRed Armywho drew on their personal experiences duringWorld War II.In "lieutenant prose"protagonistswere often (though not always) the junior officers.[2]The war is shown without the semi-official pathos and smoothing of sharp points.[3]"Lieutenant prose" emphasizes not the scale of military actions, panoramic battles with many nameless faces and figures of military leaders, but places individual junior officers in the foreground, often depicting their great courage in extreme situations.[4]

The main representatives of the "lieutenant prose" includeViktor Nekrasov,Grigory Baklanov,Yuri Bondarev,Vasil Bykov,[1]Konstantin Vorobyov,Vyacheslav Kondratyev,Viktor Kurochkin,Boris Vasilyev.[5]

References

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  1. ^ab"What authors of" lieutenant prose "told us about?".rusarticlesjournal.
  2. ^Шавалеева В. Д.Произведения Ахияра Хакимова о войне в контексте «лейтенантской прозы»// Диссертация на соискание ученой степени кандидата филологических наук.Уфа:Башкирский государственный педагогический университет им. М. Акмуллы,2012.
  3. ^"Soviet" Renaissance ". Look through half a century – Hit.Media".hit.media.
  4. ^Maya M. PolekhinaConceptualization of the Fear of Non-Being in the Book About War “My Lieutenant” by Daniil Granin (on Actualization of Universal Binary Oppositions)page 1182
  5. ^"Last Lieutenant of Russian Literature".russkiymir.ru.