Books matching: nihilism in 19th century russia
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Save:Fathers and Children by Ivan Turgenev, published in 1862, is a wondrous story that captures the shifting dynamics of Russian society in the 19th century. The novel follows the characters through a period of societal change, highlighting the tensions between generations, the impact of the end of serfdom, and the emergence of nihilistic ideologies. Turgenev's writing style is praised for its keen observations, intuitive insights, and gentle portrayal of characters facing moral and philosophical dilemmas.
'Well, Piotr, not in sight yet?' was the question asked on May the 20th, 1859, by a gentleman of a little over forty, in a dusty coat and checked trousers, who came out without his hat on to the low s...
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