The Marsh of Gold

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Exploring the philosophical dimensions of creativity, this collection features major insights from Boris Pasternak on poetry, inspiration, and artistic significance, spanning from 1910 to 1946. Each text is accompanied by extensive commentaries, including a final essay examining his renowned novel, Doctor Zhivago, in relation to art. While celebrated as a literary giant, Pasternak's unique perspectives on inspiration are less recognized. The author aims to illuminate these thoughts for non-Russian readers, highlighting the richness of Pasternak's inspired life and thought.