In Literature
There is a 1923 short story Chinese Story by Mikhail Bulgakov about a Chinese mercenary in the Red Army. The 1936 historical novel Names in Marble by the Estonian author Albert Kivikas describes the fate of some captured Chinese soldiers whose units were part of the invading Russian army in the hands of the Estonian patriots during the Estonian War of Independence.
Read more about this topic: Chinese In The Russian Revolution And In The Russian Civil War
Famous quotes containing the word literature:
“How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend?”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation’s heart, the excision of its memory.”
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)