SOURCE: "The Childhood of Luvers: An Early Story of Pasternak's," in Southern Review, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1963, pp. 74-84.
In the essay below, Livingstone analyzes "The Childhood of Luvers "from a stylistic and thematic perspective, claiming that this tale is "the most mature and perfect of [Pasternak's early stories." Livingstone's views on Pasternak have developed considerably since the first publication of this essay; however, the position presented below is important to Pasternak scholarship.]
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