Cover of Day of the Oprichnik by Vladimir Sorokin

Day of the Oprichnik

Day of the Oprichnik is a dystopian work by Vladimir Sorokin, published in 2006. The Dystopia Index files it under dystopian social satire, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

AuthorVladimir Sorokin
First published2006
ISBN-139780374134754
SourceWikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library

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Day of the Oprichnik is a 2000s dystopia by Vladimir Sorokin. It is first published in Russia and originally written in Russian. Within this directory it sits among dystopian social satire, surfacing propaganda. Library catalogues index it under subjects including local government, fiction, and fiction, humorous, general. The edition on file runs about 204 pages, has been issued by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and carries ISBN 9780374134754. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.

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Frequently asked

When was Day of the Oprichnik published?

Day of the Oprichnik was first published in 2006.

Who wrote Day of the Oprichnik?

Day of the Oprichnik was written by Vladimir Sorokin.

What kind of dystopia is Day of the Oprichnik?

The Dystopia Index classifies it under Social satire, with themes of Propaganda. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.

What is the ISBN of Day of the Oprichnik?

A catalogued edition of Day of the Oprichnik carries ISBN-13 9780374134754.

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