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$30.64
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
1 September 1975
Summary
Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. In his funeral oration the spokesman of the most artistic and critical of European nations, Ernest Renan, hailed him as one of the greatest writers of our times: ‘The Master, whose exquisite works have charmed our century, stand more than any other man as the incarnation of the whole r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140443042 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140443045 |
| Author: | Ivan Turgenev |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 1975 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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Ivan Turgenev
Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was born in 1818 in the province of Oryol. After the family moved to Moscow in 1827, he entered St Petersburg University where he studied philosophy. When he was nineteen, he published his first poems and went to the University of Berlin. After two years, he returned to Russia and took his degree at the University of Moscow. After 1856, he lived mostly abroad and became the first Russian writer to gain a wide reputation in Europe. He wrote many novels, plays, short stories, and novellas, of which First Love (1860) is the most famous. He died in Paris in 1883.
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