The Road to Calvary

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The Road to Calvary is a historical novel trilogy by Russian writer Alexei Tolstoy that follows the lives of two sisters amid the upheavals of World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Civil War.

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instanceOf historical novel trilogy
literary work series
alsoKnownAs Khozhdenie po mukam
Хождение по мукам
linked to: Khozhdenie po mukam
author Alexei Tolstoy
countryOfOrigin Russia
depictsEvent Eastern Front of World War I
linked to: Eastern Front

February Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution

October Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution

Russian Civil War between Reds and Whites
linked to: Russian Civil War
follows lives of two sisters
genre historical novel
revolutionary fiction
war novel
hasAdaptation film adaptations in the Soviet Union
hasPart Gloomy Morning
Sisters
The Eighteenth Year
influencedBy historical events of early 20th-century Russia
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement socialist realism (later canonization)
mainCharacter Daria Bulavina
Ekaterina Bulavina
mediaAdaptation Soviet television adaptation
narrativeTimePeriod Russian Civil War
Russian Revolution
World War I
notableTheme class conflict
impact of war on personal lives
moral transformation of individuals
revolutionary ideology
social upheaval
numberOfParts 3
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Russian literature
publicationPeriod 1910s
1920s
publisherCountry Soviet Union
setting Russian Empire
Soviet Russia
linked to: Russian SFSR
targetAudience adult readers

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Alexei Tolstoy notableWork The Road to Calvary
Sisters partOf The Road to Calvary trilogy
linked to: The Road to Calvary
Sisters hasSequel The Road to Calvary (second volume)
linked to: The Road to Calvary
Sisters hasSequel The Road to Calvary (third volume)
linked to: The Road to Calvary