Library

A new translation of the Soviet literary classic "The Dawns Here Are Quiet". The film of the same name was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and many other awards. It is a classic work that has influenced the growth of a generation. "The Dawns Here Are Quiet" is Vasilyev's debut novel. It set off a wave of craze in the Soviet Union as soon as it was published. Soon after, a film of the same name, written by the author himself, was released and won the Venice International Film Festival Memorial Award, the All-Soviet Film Festival Grand Prize and the Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. The story tells the story of a male soldier leading five female soldiers to stop the German army from infiltrating into the Soviet Union and attempting to sabotage the railway. Five female soldiers died one after another, but the male protagonist completed the impossible task in desperate circumstances. "The Dawns Here Are Quiet" does not simply discuss the rights and wrongs behind the war, nor does it aim to portray a majestic image of a fighting hero. It calls people to love each other passionately and live hard in peaceful times. This is its deepest purpose.

During the Soviet Patriotic War, in a small village, Warrant Officer Vaskov reluctantly accepted two classes of young female soldiers assigned by his superiors. He wants to direct them to guard the 171 concession facility. Not long after the female soldiers were stationed, before they were familiar with field life, they accidentally discovered German scouts. Therefore, Vaskov decided to lead five female soldiers to deal with the enemy, and launched a desperate battle with the German invaders in the dense forest... "The Dawns Here Are Quiet" is the representative work of the famous contemporary Soviet writer Boris Vasilyev. After being published in the Soviet magazine "Youth", it was translated into many languages, and was adapted into movies, dramas, operas, and ballets. It is loved by people in many countries around the world. The author of the novel won the first prize for children's literature in the Soviet Union and the Soviet State Prize. It was put on the screen in 1972 and won the 1973 Venice International Film Festival Memorial Award and the All-Soviet Film Festival Grand Prize, etc., Becoming a generation classic.