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Fathers and Sons is an 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev, and ties with A Nest of Gentlefolk for the repute of being his best novel. Arkady Kirsanov has just graduated from the University of Petersburg and returns with a friend, Bazarov, to his father's modest estate in an outlying province of Russia. His father, Nikolay, gladly receives the two ...
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Aug 29, 2022 · A newly minted university graduate heads home after a long absence, to the delight and trepidation of his widowed father, who waits for hours at the station. At last, the son arrives, handsome and ...
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Aug 23, 2006 · My favorite novel is Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons, a 200-page ravishing knockout of a book that explains just about everything you need to know about families, love, heartache, religion, duels ...
Apr 12, 2014 · Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev - review. I strongly believe that if you want to start reading classical Russian literature, this is the book you should start from! In my opinion, this book ...
A writer who can't feel for his characters, all of them, including villains, including minor characters, will be forever condemned to create only caricatures and propaganda. It seems like Ivan Turgenev had a great stockpile of empathy. In his book, "Fathers and Sons", Turgenev tells us the story of two young men, Arkady Kirsanov and Yevgeny ...
This is the reality of 19th century Russia, which is full of contradictions and which Ivan Turgenev depicts in his novel, Fathers and Sons. While this is Turgenev’s most famous book, in fact by ...
Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Nov 4, 2018. Stephen Saito Moveable Fest. Merely being present to bear witness to this side of the Syrian border would make "Of Fathers and Sons" well worth ...
