Turgenev Ivan: 294 books

A DESPERATE CHARACTER AND OTHER TALES is a collection of Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's stories that spans his career. The six tales were written between 1847 and 1881. "Pyetushkov" (1847), "The Brigadier" (1867), "A Strange Story" (1869), "Punin and Baburin" (1874), "Old Portraits" (1881), and "A Desperate...

«La terra vergine non va dissodata in superficie con un aratro leggero, ma in profondità con un vomere affilato.» (Dagli appunti di un proprietario agronomo - Incipit di Terra vergine) Terra vergine è l'ultimo romanzo dello scrittore russo Ivan Turgenev, pubblicato nel 1877. Narra il fallimento dei giovani populisti del movimento dell'andata al popolo del 1874.

Home of the Gentry is a novel by Ivan Turgenev published in the January 1859 issue of Sovremennik. It was enthusiastically received by the Russian society and remained his least controversial and most widely read novel until the end of the 19th century. It was turned into a movie by Andrey Konchalovsky in 1969.

Considered one of Ivan Turgenev's finest works, Fathers and Sons was the first of the great nineteenth-century Russian novels to achieve international renown. A stirring tale of generational conflict during a period of social revolution, it vividly depicts the friction between liberal and conservative...

Classic Russian short stories. According to Wikipedia: "Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev 1818 - 1883) was a Russian novelist and playwright. His novel Fathers and Sons is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction.

Terra vergine è l'ultimo romanzo dello scrittore russo Ivan Turgenev, pubblicato nel 1877. Narra il fallimento dei giovani populisti del movimento dell'andata al popolo del 1874.

Il romanzo di Ivan Turgenev Padri e figli, scritto nel 1862 è l’analisi sottile di un conflitto generazionale. Ai padri aristocratici, idealisti, immobili nella loro privilegiata condizione, lo scrittore contrappone i figli antidealisti, democratici, materialisti e ‘nichilisti’; termine coniato dall'autore stesso e che compare per la prima volta in questo romanzo.

Classic Russian short stories, including, The Jew, The Unhappy Girl, The Duelist, Three Portraits, and Enough. According to Wikipedia: "Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev 1818 - 1883) was a Russian novelist and playwright. His novel Fathers and Sons is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction."

When Fathers and Sons was first published in Russia, in 1862, it was met with a blaze of controversy about where Turgenev stood in relation to his account of generational misunderstanding. Was he criticizing the worldview of the conservative aesthete, Pavel Kirsanov, and the older generation, or that...

The fathers and children of the novel refers to the growing divide between the two generations of Russians, and the character Yevgeny Bazarov, a nihilist who rejects the old order. Turgenev wrote Fathers and Sons as a response to the growing cultural schism that he saw between liberals of...

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On his way back to Russia after some years spent in the West, Grigory Mikhailovich Litvinov, the son of a retired official of merchant stock, stops over in Baden-Baden to meet his fiancée Tatyana. However, a chance encounter with his old flame, the manipulative Irina now married to a general and a...

Turgenev’s final novel, Virgin Soil traces the destinies of several middle-class revolutionaries who seek to “go to the people” by working on the land and instilling democratic ideas in the countryside’s locals. They include the daydreaming impoverished young tutor Nezhdanov employed by the...

This little volume contains a translation of what are among the last things written by Turgenev. They are best defined by their title Poems in Prose; for, while their form is that of prose, the subjects, the treatment, the imaginative setting , have all the charm and quality of poetry. This is a must...