An epic novel by Boris Pasternak, it portrays the life of the physician and poet Yuri Zhivago amid the turbulent events of war and the Russian Revolution. Torn between love and duty, the protagonist finds himself divided between his devoted wife and his complex emotional relationship with Lara, while facing a world shaped by political and human turmoil. A profound literary work that blends history with emotion, exploring the human struggle to preserve freedom and the spirit, and for which its author was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.