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Cement

work by Gladkov

Also known as: “Tsement”

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In Fyodor Vasilyevich Gladkov
…best known for Tsement (1925; Cement, 1929), the first postrevolutionary novel to dramatize Soviet industrial development. Although crudely written, this story of a Red Army fighter who returns to find his hometown in ruins and dedicates himself to making industry thrive again anticipated in two important ways the future trends…
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