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Ivan Sergeievich Turguêniev foi um dos mais importantes romancistas e dramaturgos russos e autor de grandes clássicos da literatura, como Pais e Filhos que, para muitos, é o sua obra prima. Pais e Filhos foi publicado originalmente em 1862, uma época de grande perturbação social e política em seu país. Foi nesta obra que se popularizou o termo niilismo, aplicado ao protagonista Bazárov, para descrever uma espécie de rebeldia que "não se inclina a nenhuma autoridade nem aceita nenhum princípio sem exame". Ivan Turguêniev costuma ser colocado ao lado de Fiódor Dostoiévski e Leon Tolstói como um dos três maiores romancistas russos e o seu romance "Pais e Filhos" é considerado ...
Included: "Carelessness," "Broke," "Where It Is Thin, There It Breaks," "The Family Charge," and "The Bachelor." Translated by M.S. Mandell. Introduction by William Lyon Phelps.
Bringing together six of Turgenev's best known stories in one volume, this collection includes "First Love," "Asya," "Mumu," "The Diary of a Superfluous Man," "Song of Triumphant Love," and "King Lear of the Steppes."
Leonard Schapiro, one of the world's most distinguished historians of the Russian past, has written the definitive biography of the enigmatic Ivan Turgenev. Based on new sources that have recently come to light in France and Russia, this work is a graceful and meticulous portrayal of the artist's life--the personal and intellectual preoccupations of the man as he thought and formed opinions about contemporary events. Schapiro's great achievement is his capacity to make Turgenev's personal, political, and artistic concerns emerge whole.
The novelist Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883) is known primarily as a chronicler of his age and crafter of elegant prose--like the simplest painting of daily artifacts, his works have pleased partly because they shape a recognizable world and partly because their form gives to the content its resonant signifying power. Here Jane Costlow accounts for both the historicity and aesthetic elegance of Turgenev's realist novels in close readings of Rudin, A Nest of Gentry, On the Eve, and Fathers and Children, all written between 1855 and 1861. Each essay focuses on a particular aspect of Turgenev's art as it relates to his human and aesthetic concerns. This study challenges traditional views of Turgenev ...
The Russian novelist, short story writer and playwright, Ivan Turgenev is celebrated for the short story collection 'A Sportsman's Sketches', a milestone of Russian Realism, and his novel 'Fathers and Sons', now regarded as one of the major works of nineteenth century fiction. This comprehensive eBook presents Turgenev 's collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3) Features: * Concise introductions to the major works * All 7 novels, each with their own contents table * Almost ALL of the short stories and novellas, with excellent formatting * Almost ALL of Tur...
Reproduction of the original: The Diary of a Superfluous Man by Ivan Turgenev