How the Steel Was Tempered  is a socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky.  Pavel Korchagin is the novel's protagonist. He fights on the Bolsheviks' side in the Civil War (1918–1921) and is considered the quintessential positive hero of socialist realism.

How the Steel was Tempered: A Novel in Two Parts

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Nikolai Ostrovsky

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How the Steel was Tempered: A Novel in Two Parts