Book "Dr. Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak

Doctor Zhivago is a novel by Boris Pasternak, written over a period of 10 years, from 1945 to 1955, and is considered the pinnacle of Pasternak's prose. The novel is accompanied by poems by the main character, Yuri Andreevich Zhivago. The novel is named after the main character, a doctor and poet. The novel's action spans the period from the Russian Revolution of 1905 to the Great Patriotic War.