On his way home, he is approached by army officials, who force him to serve as an army doctor. Once he 's released from service, he goes back to Larissa. When they return to Varyniko, he discovers that his wife and child have been exiled to Paris. Unfortunately, Larissa and her daughter are in danger because of their association with Larissa’s ex-husband, a war criminal. They must leave while Yuri stays behind at Varyniko. Feeling lonely, Yuri goes to Moscow and encounters another woman, Marina. He ends up having two children with her. He is happy but longs for his life with Larissa. He finds a new job, but tragically, on the way to his first day of work, he has a heart attack and dies. Larissa happens upon the funeral and is inquiring about how to find a child who she had given away to strangers. The story concludes with two of Yuri’s old friends running into a girl named Tanya, who tells them her life story, revealing that she is Yuri and Larissa’s child. Through all the drama in Doctor Zhivago, one theme that is extremely prevalent is people 's place in society, and more specifically, how the changes in Russia during
On his way home, he is approached by army officials, who force him to serve as an army doctor. Once he 's released from service, he goes back to Larissa. When they return to Varyniko, he discovers that his wife and child have been exiled to Paris. Unfortunately, Larissa and her daughter are in danger because of their association with Larissa’s ex-husband, a war criminal. They must leave while Yuri stays behind at Varyniko. Feeling lonely, Yuri goes to Moscow and encounters another woman, Marina. He ends up having two children with her. He is happy but longs for his life with Larissa. He finds a new job, but tragically, on the way to his first day of work, he has a heart attack and dies. Larissa happens upon the funeral and is inquiring about how to find a child who she had given away to strangers. The story concludes with two of Yuri’s old friends running into a girl named Tanya, who tells them her life story, revealing that she is Yuri and Larissa’s child. Through all the drama in Doctor Zhivago, one theme that is extremely prevalent is people 's place in society, and more specifically, how the changes in Russia during