The Diary of a Superfluous Man, and Other Stories: Captivating Tales of Love, Loss, and Social Change in 19th Century Russia

Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev's 'The Diary of a Superfluous Man, and Other Stories' is a collection of poignant tales that delve into the complexities of Russian society during the 19th century. Turgenev's prose is characterized by its eloquence and simplicity, making his narratives accessible yet profound. The stories in this collection offer a glimpse into the lives of various characters, exploring themes of love, loss, and societal expectations. Turgenev's adept characterizations and vivid imagery bring to life a world that is both captivating and thought-provoking. The author's keen observations of human nature and his nuanced exploration of social issues make this collection a significant contribution to Russian literature. Through his stories, Turgenev captures the essence of a society in transition, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of individuals caught in the tide of change. 'The Diary of a Superfluous Man, and Other Stories' is a must-read for those interested in the human condition and the complexities of Russian culture during the 19th century.

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Vertaling: Isabel Florence Hapgood

Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 25 november 2019