《苏俄文化》这篇文章写于一九五七年,正是在这个岁月里,中国也经历了一场运动——“反右斗争”。从当年伯林的论述中,我们同样可以在俄罗斯的文学艺术家那里找到惊人相似的阶级斗争答案。伯林认为:“现代俄国文化一个最引人注目的特征就是它有一种非常强烈的自我意识。”其主要表现在“那些伟大的小说家,还有许许多多二流的小说家,与俄国小说中绝大多数人物一样始终关注的不仅仅 The article ”Soviet Culture“ was written in 1957. It was during this period that China also underwent a campaign of ”anti-rightist struggle.“ From Berlin’s discourse of the year, we can find an equally astonishingly similar answer to class struggle with Russian literary artists. In Berlin’s opinion, ”one of the most striking features of modern Russian culture is its very strong self-awareness.“ ”It is mainly manifested in the great novelists and many second-rate novelists, As always with the overwhelming majority of Russian novels, there is more than that