Books by Ivan Turgenev (4)
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Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev EN
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Considered one of the world's greatest novels, this controversial classic offers modern readers a vivid, timeless depiction of the clash between the older Russian aristocracy and the youthful radicalism that foreshadowed the revolution. Includes a new Introduction. Reissue.
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First Love by Ivan Turgenev EN
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Isaiah Berlin's translation of the legendary Russian novella of growing up and heartbreak When the down-at-heel Princess Zasyekin moves next door to the country estate of Vladimir Petrovich's parents, he instantly and overwhelmingly falls in love with his new neighbour's daughter, Zinaida. But the capricious young woman already has many admirers and as she plays her suitors against each other, Vladimir's unrequited youthful passion soon turns to torment and despair - although he remains unaware of his true rival for Zinaida's affections. Set in the world of nineteenth-century Russia's fading a... continue
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Rudin by Ivan Turgenev RO
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Rudin, eroul lui Turgheniev, are aura unui personaj complex si contradictoriu. Idealist, entuziast, bun orator, cu un impact urias in cercurile intelighentiei ruse a anilor 1830-1840 si constient de inzestrarile sale, Rudin incearca fara succes sa treaca de la sterile preocupari literar-filozofice la ceva concret, util societatii. Cautarile lui chinuitoare sfirsesc in dezamagire: el ajunge sa-si vada propria inutilitate, sa inteleaga neputinta de a-si afla locul si de a da realitate cuvintelor „actiune” si „dragoste”. Alaturi de Oneghin, Peciorin sau Beltov, Rudin intra... continue
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