{"product_id":"rare-1984-soviet-georgian-novel-revaz-dzhaparidze-soldier-s-widow-ussr-book","title":"Rare 1984 Soviet Georgian Novel Revaz Dzhaparidze SOLDIER’S WIDOW USSR Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor sale is a significant piece of Soviet-era Georgian literature: the novel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Soldier’s Widow\" (Вдова солдата)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby the prominent Georgian writer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevaz Dzhaparidze\u003c\/b\u003e. This 1984 edition, published in Moscow by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eKhudozhestvennaya Literatura\u003c\/b\u003e, features a masterful Russian translation by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eA. Ebanoidze\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel is a poignant exploration of strength and resilience, telling the story of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eKhatuna Mindeli\u003c\/b\u003e, a woman who loses her husband to the Great Patriotic War and must preserve the family hearth in a post-war Georgian village.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Significance\u003c\/b\u003e: Includes an introductory article by E. Eligulashvili titled \"Protect the Fire of the Native Hearth!\" providing critical context on Dzhaparidze’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtistic Merit\u003c\/b\u003e: Illustrated with evocative charcoal-style drawings by artist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eV. Meskhi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat capture the rugged beauty of the Georgian highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecialized Content\u003c\/b\u003e: Features a two-part structure (Book One and Book Two) and includes a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eglossary (explanatory dictionary)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto help readers with regional terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollector’s Detail\u003c\/b\u003e: Hardcover with a distinctive debossed illustration of a Svanetian tower—an iconic symbol of Georgian heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Good vintage condition. The brown faux-leather cover is well-preserved with a clean spine. The interior pages are intact, featuring clear text and detailed illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48848137978088,"sku":"GEO0037","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-05-08_12-34-24.jpg?v=1785838756","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/rare-1984-soviet-georgian-novel-revaz-dzhaparidze-soldier-s-widow-ussr-book","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}