The Coast of Utopia: Salvage | Setting
The sense of displacement that began in Shipwreck is further developed in Salvage. The characters find themselves in a new location, England, and are further distanced from their native Russia. In addition, a new generation of characters is introduced in Salvage that have no knowledge of their mother country. Russia for them is simply an idea, and this further separates them from Herzen’s generation. Never is this more keenly felt than in the juxtaposition of Herzen to his son, Sasha.
In Salvage, the setting is indicative of ideals, dreams and...
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