Emigrant Markers of Historical Space – Text and Context

Abstract

In their works, Georgian émigré prose writers offered an reflection of the historical events of the 1920s and 1930s. They critically assessed the significance of the 1924 uprising, exposed the aspects of Soviet reality. In this regard, the well-known texts of Grigol Robakidze, the writings of Nikolo Mitsishvili, such a - as well as the literary and prose of Stephane Kasradze, and the novel by Indo Inasari etc. This expressive power is strikingly evident in the outstanding works of twentieth-century Georgian émigré literature. These works often challenge and transform the official narratives of "institutional memory," providing future generations with a deeper, more critical understanding of historical events.