The White Guard is a Russian romance novel written by Mikhail Bulgakov. Set in Kiev during the Russian Revolution, the story follows the Turbin family as they navigate the chaos and uncertainty of war. The novel explores the love and loyalty between the Turbin siblings and their friends. Bulgakov's evocative prose and vivid descriptions transport readers to a turbulent period in Russian history. The White Guard delves into themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the enduring power of love. This poignant and beautifully written novel offers a unique perspective on romance amidst the backdrop of political upheaval.