{"product_id":"a-boy-by-the-sea-nikolai-dubov","title":"A Boy by the Sea  - Nikolai Dubov","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eA Boy by the Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"9ih6oe\" data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e🔹 Author: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNikolai Dubov\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"rdn9zp\" data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"224\"\u003e🔹 Publisher: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRaduga Publishers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"t70n0m\" data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e🔹 Edition \u0026amp; Year: 1987 Edition\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"zb4la2\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e🔹 Binding: Hardcover\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"e01pyz\" data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e🔹 Pages: 220\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"1xacf3y\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"363\"\u003e🔹 Size: 5 in × 7 in\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eA Boy by the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e by Nikolai Dubov is a sensitive and engaging coming-of-age novel that explores the inner world of a young boy as he navigates the complexities of growing up. Presented in this 1987 hardcover edition by Raduga Publishers, Moscow (220 pages, 5 × 7 inches), the book combines literary depth with collectible value, particularly for enthusiasts of Soviet-era publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eSet against the evocative backdrop of the sea, the novel reflects themes of childhood curiosity, emotional development, and the gradual awakening to the realities of life. Dubov portrays the protagonist’s experiences with subtlety and warmth, capturing both the innocence and the challenges of youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eOne of the defining strengths of the novel is its psychological insight. Through simple yet expressive storytelling, the author reveals the emotional landscape of a young mind, making the narrative relatable and deeply human. The natural setting plays a significant role, symbolizing freedom, reflection, and change.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eDubov’s writing style is clear, gentle, and reflective, allowing readers to connect with the character’s journey on a personal level. The narrative balances moments of quiet introspection with vivid descriptions of environment and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eThis Raduga Publishers edition adds a unique cultural and historical dimension to the book. Raduga was known for producing high-quality English-language editions of Soviet literature, making such volumes desirable among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003eThe hardcover format enhances durability and presentation, while the compact size ensures comfortable reading. Its 1987 publication places it within a significant period of late Soviet literary production.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003eA Boy by the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a story—it is a touching exploration of youth, identity, and the passage from childhood to maturity, making it a meaningful addition to any literary collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"14jxpbg\" data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003e✦ Author: Nikolai Dubov\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e3sl13\" data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003e✦ Publisher: Raduga Publishers, Moscow (1987 Edition)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"12unpx5\" data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2952\"\u003e✦ Format: Hardcover, 220 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s70kf9\" data-start=\"2953\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003e✦ Size: 5 × 7 inches – compact and comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"99rknd\" data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3055\"\u003e✦ Genre: Literary fiction \/ Coming-of-age novel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ncqn4\" data-start=\"3056\" data-end=\"3113\"\u003e✦ Themes: Childhood, growth, identity, self-discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"b6z15k\" data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3175\"\u003e✦ Writing Style: Simple, reflective, and emotionally rich\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"9gsqf3\" data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3222\"\u003e✦ Cultural Value: Soviet-era literary work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o8fkm8\" data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3277\"\u003e✦ Ideal For: General readers, students, collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vt1lpb\" data-start=\"3278\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e✦ Collector Value: Rare Russian hardcover edition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1drwi1k\" data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3360\"\u003e🔹 Collector’s Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3668\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis 1987 hardcover edition of \u003cem data-start=\"3393\" data-end=\"3411\"\u003eA Boy by the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e by Nikolai Dubov is a valuable collectible, particularly for those interested in Soviet literature and rare Russian publications. Its emotional depth, cultural significance, and vintage Raduga printing make it a worthy addition to curated book collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67621323931891,"sku":"CBOO191","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/2922\/2643\/files\/3b652c2f-IMG_0741-scaled.jpg?v=1790941748","url":"https:\/\/collegestreetbook.in\/products\/a-boy-by-the-sea-nikolai-dubov","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}