"Doctor Zhivago" is a novel by Boris Pasternak that tells the story of Yuri Zhivago, a physician and poet, during the tumultuous times of the Russian Revolution. The narrative explores his struggles with love, loss, and the impact of war on his life and relationships, particularly with Lara Antipova, his passionate love interest. Set against the backdrop of a changing Russia, the book delves into themes of fate, freedom, and the human spirit. It highlights the challenges faced by individuals caught in the chaos of history, making it a poignant reflection on love and resilience amidst turmoil.