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Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev - 2008 Trade Paperback Edition-image

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev - 2008 Trade Paperback Edition

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Intended Audience: Trade Publication Year: 2008 Author: Ivan Turgenev Item Length: 7.7 in LC Classification Number: PG3420 Number of Pages: 256 Pages Genre: Fiction Item Weight: 6.5 Oz ISBN-10: 019953604X Item Width: 5 in Item Height: 0.5 in ISBN-13: 9780199536047 Synopsis: When a young graduate returns home he is accompanied, much to his father and uncle's discomfort, by a strange friend "who doesn't acknowledge any authorities, who doesn't accept a single principle on faith." Turgenev's masterpiece of generational conflict shocked Russian society when it was published in 1862 and continues today to seem as fresh and outspoken as it did to those who first encountered its nihilistic hero. This new translation, specially commissioned for the Oxford World's Classics, is the first to draw on Turgenev's working manuscript, which only came to light in 1988. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more., Turgenev's masterpiece about the conflict between generations is as fresh, outspoken, and exciting today as it was in when it was first published in 1862., Turgenev's masterpiece about the conflict between generations is as fresh, outspoken, and exciting today as it was in when it was first published in 1862. The controversial portrait of Bazarov, the energetic, cynical, and self-assured 'nihilist' who repudiates the romanticism of his elders, shook Russian society. Indeed the image of humanity liberated by science from age-old conformities and prejudices is one that can threaten establishments of any political or religious persuasion, and is especially potent in the modern era. This new translation, specially commissioned for the World's Classics, is the first to draw on Turgenev's working manuscript, which only came to light in 1988. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. Format: Trade Paperback gtin13: 9780199536047 Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser. brand: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Topic: Classics, Family Life, Literary Book Title: Fathers and Sons Language: English Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

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