The symbols of the russian revolution in fiction discourse of the journal “sovremennye zapiski” (1920-1940)

The article analyzes the functioning of the texts in the journal of the Russian émigrés “Sovremennye zapiski”. There is a specific semiotic mechanism, allowing to consider the russian text from the wholistic viewpoint. These semiotic mechanisms are shown through the examples of the symbols of the Russian revolution, represented in the fiction discourse of the publication.