Quote by: Mikhail Sholokhov

One might say that the novel is the genre that most predisposes one to a profound insight into the tremendous life around us, instead of putting forward one's own tiny ego as the centre of the universe.


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Author Bio


  • NameMikhail Sholokhov
  • DescriptionSoviet writer
  • AliasesMikhail Sholokhov
  • BornMay 24, 1905
  • DiedFebruary 21, 1984
  • CountryRussian Empire; Soviet Union
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsState Stalin Prize; Medal "For The Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Order Of Lenin; Hero Of Socialist Labour; Order Of The October Revolution; Order Of The Patriotic War 1st Class; Nobel Prize In Literature