boris leonidovich pasternak

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Noun boris leonidovich pasternak has 1 sense

Pasternak, Boris Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak - Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)
--₁ is a kind of writer, author

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Boris Leonidovich Pasternak

Definition:

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian poet, novelist, and literary translator, best known for his influential novel "Doctor Zhivago" and his significant contributions to Russian literature and poetry in the 20th century.

Sample Sentences:

As a proper noun (name):

1. Boris Leonidovich Pasternak won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958.

2. The poetry of Pasternak continues to inspire readers all around the world.

As a noun (referring to his works or ideas):

1. I have been reading Pasternak's poems and they are incredibly thought-provoking.

2. The writing style of "Doctor Zhivago" reflects Pasternak's deep understanding of human emotions.

As an adjective (related to Pasternak's works or influence):

1. Her literary analysis demonstrated a deep knowledge of Pasternakian themes.

2. The Pasternakian influence is evident in the works of many contemporary Russian poets.

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