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In this novel, a character gambles all the money pooled by his fellow cadets for the purchase of a leaving present for the head of their academy. In this novel's epilogue, two old friends read from an album containing the phrase "To live life to the end is not a childish task." This novel begins with its protagonist attending his mother's funeral with his (20[1])uncle Nikolai. (0[2])This novel's protagonist's (0[2])brother (0[1])(*) Evgraf collects (0[1])his poems, including (10[1])"Hamlet." (10[7])In (10[1])this (10[1])novel, (10[1])Liberius (10[1])commands (10[1])a group (10[2])of partisans called (10[1])the Forest Brotherhood, (10[6])who capture its (10[1])title character after he has an affair with Lara during the Russian Civil War. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this novel about the physician Yuri, (10[1])written (10[1])by Boris Pasternak. (10[5])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Doctor Zhivago [or Doktor Zhivago]
<Literature - European Literature - Long Fiction>
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