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Article name The Literary Tradition and «The Epistolary Diary» by V. P. Astafyev
Authors Smirnova A.I.Doctor of Philology alfia-smirnova@yandex.ru
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UDK УДК 821.161.1.09
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Annotation In the paper the analysis of «The Epistolary Diary» by the known Russian prose writer V. P. Astafyev that represents a collection of the author’s letters from 1952 to 2001 has been performed for the first time. Here the conclusion is made that Аstafyev develops the traditions of the epistolary literature, on the one hand, and creates a new form of the epistolary narration which appears closer to the literary diary, on the other hand.
Key words epistolary literature, tradition, diary, letter, confession.
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