In one of his novels, Daria drowns herself after learning she has syphillis, and in another, Eugene 
In one of his novels, Daria drowns herself after learning she has syphillis, and in another, Eugene pays a woman money after an encounter under a currant bush. Stockman is killed by the White Army in that novel, part of a cycle about the (*) Melekhov family in World War I and the Russian civil war named for a river. For 10 points— name this Soviet author of Virgin Soil Upturned as well as And Quiet Flows the Don.
In one of his novels, Daria drowns herself after learning she has syphillis, and in another, Eugene pays a woman money after an encounter under a currant bush.
Mikhail Sholokov