The image of Moscow in Narine Abgaryan’s The Newcomer
Journal: Tyumen State University Herald Humanities Research Humanitates
Year: 2023

This article examines the portrayal of Moscow in the book The Newcomer (2011) by Narine Abgaryan. This study aims to identify the distinctive features of Moscow’s image during the 1990s, when the story takes place. The study of the poetics of space in Narine Abgaryan’s works is an important aspect of understanding her creativity. However, The Newcomer has not yet been analyzed from this perspective. This article explores the specific image of Moscow by examining key locations, such as Petrovka a