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A Nest of Gentlefolk and Other Stories (riverrun Editions) by Ivan Turgenev; Boris Dralyuk (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction
This riverrun edition of Turgenev's most accomplished stories contains A Nest of Gentlefolk, A Quiet Backwater, First Love, and A Lear of the Steppes - the defining masterpieces of his career. Justly celebrated as a novelist, playwright, and poet, these stories encapsulate his skills: in the scope and s ...Show more
A Nest of the Gentry by Ivan Turgenev
Category: Classics
Coming back to the "nest" of his family home in Russia after years of fruitless endeavours away from his roots, Lavretsky decides to turn his back on the vacuous salons of Paris and his frivolous and unfaithful wife Varvara Pavlovna. On his return he meets Liza, the daughter of one of his cousins, whom ...Show more
A Sportsman's Notebook by Ivan Turgenev
Category: Sport | Series: The Millennium Library
These stories of the 19th-century Russian rural landscape and the difficult life of those who inhabited it were universally popular with the reading public at large and contributed in no small measure to the emancipation of the serfs in 1861.
Fathers And Sons by Ivan Turgenev
Category: Classics
When Arkady Petrovich comes home from college, his father finds his eager, naive son changed almost beyond recognition, for the impressionable Arkady has fallen under the powerful influence of the friend he has brought with him. A self-proclaimed nihilist, the ardent young Bazarov shocks Arkady's father ...Show more
Fathers and Children by Avril (TRN) Ivan Sergeevich; Pyman Turgenev
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library (Cloth)
Fathers and Children by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev; Avril Pyman (Translator)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The novel is accompanied by a rich selection of Turgenev's letters that illustrate his involvement in the critical controversy that surrounded the publication of Fathers and Children. Four of the most significant critiques of the day--by Dmitry Pisarev, Nikolai Strakhov, Apollon Grigorev, and Alexander ...Show more
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Classics
Fathers and Sons is one of the greatest nineteenth century Russian novels, and has long been acclaimed as Turgenev's finest work. It is a political novel set in a domestic context, with a universal theme, the generational divide between fathers and sons. Set in 1859 at the moment when the Russian autocr ...Show more
Fathers and Sons (Penguin pocket classics) by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Category: Classics | Series: Pocket Penguins
Aristocracy, liberalism, progress, principles...useless words! A Russian doesn't need them' Returning home after years away at university, Arkady is proud to introduce his clever friend Bazarov to his father and uncle. But their guest soon stirs up unrest on the quiet country estate - his outspoken nih ...Show more
First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev; Isaiah Berlin (Translator); Leonard Schapiro (Translator); V.S. Pritchett (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Bringing together six of Turgenev's best known stories in volume, this collection includes First Love, Asya, Mumu, The Diary of a Superfluous Man, Song of Triumphant Love, and King Lear of the Steppes. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum ...Show more
First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
This collection brings together six of Turgenev's best-known 'long' short stories, in which he turns his skills of psychological observation and black comedy to subjects as diverse as the tyranny of serfdom, love, and revenge on the Russian steppes. These stories all display the elegance and clarity of ...Show more
First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev; Isaiah Berlin (Translator); Leonard Schapiro (Translator)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
"This volume contains two of the world's great love stories - FIRST LOVE, and SPRING TORRENTS, which show Turgenev at his very best. Simple, direct and tender, they record the pains and glories of youthful infatuation in a style which evokes exactly and in detail what it is like to be young and in love. ...Show more
First Love and The Diary of a Superfluous Man by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev; Constance Garnett (Translator)
Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883) was one of the greatest Russian writers of his day, and the first to gain an international reputation. His novels, among them Rudin (1856), Fathers and Sons (1862), and Virgin Soil (1877), and his many stories and plays pointedly reveal his opposition to the serf system and his ...Show more