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ArtistA masterpiece.gold and grey. This beautiful illustration perfectly captures the realistic essay based on the author's observations of life in Soviet Union in 1930-s. The work describes A story about love, loneliness, and the clash of personal happiness with state ideology. A young wife, Frosya, pines for her husband, Fyodor, who has left to build socialism in the Far East. She deceives him into bringing her back, but ultimately realizes that love should not interfere with great goals and human development. Frosya lives in anticipation of her husband; for her, love is the center of her world. Fyodor, on the other hand, is obsessed with the idea of serving society, for which he is willing to leave his wife. Frosya yearns while working at the train station, and only after losing Fyodor for the second time does she begin to mature, no longer being a "little man" dependent on another. Frosya's father is a wise old man who understands that "Fyodor must be let go." The story raises questions about the nature of love, the sense of duty, self-sacrifice, and the search for meaning in life.
An illustration for a story FRO of Andrei Platonov about love, loneliness, and the clash of personal happiness with state ideology. USSR, 1930s
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