Dr. Zhivago

"Doctor Zhivago" is a novel by Boris Pasternak set during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution and subsequent civil war. It follows Yuri Zhivago, a compassionate physician and poet, whose life is shaped by love, loss, and political upheaval. The story explores personal relationships amid chaos, reflecting on the impact of revolutionary change on individuals and society. Through Zhivago’s experiences, the novel examines themes of morality, resilience, and the human condition in a time of profound upheaval. It highlights how personal lives intersect with historical events, illustrating both internal and external struggles.