num_pages: 320
description: This volume presents a comprehensive overview of the close and complex relationship between Britain and the life and work of Ivan Turgenev. The author examines Turgenev's interest in English literature and his reception by the British from the 1850s through to the present day. Reprinting important articles previously inaccessible to the general reader, it includes a new introduction and an extensive bibliography and index.Contents:Some Salient Phases of Turgenev's Critical Reception in Britain: Part I, 1853-1870; Part II, 1870-1883 / Patrick Waddington --Turgenev in England and America, extracts from Chapter VI, England: 1885-1900 / Royal A. Gettmann --Photographs from Russian Life / Unsigned [John Duke Coleridge?] --Introduction to The Children of the Czar / Unsigned [Charles Dickens? Rev. Edmund Saul Dixon?] --Liza / Unsigned --M. Turguenief's "Liza" / Unsigned --Leader on Turgenev's arrival in England / Unsigned --Tourgenief's Virgin Soil / Unsigned --Ivan Turguenief / Unsigned [W.R.S. Ralston] --Turgueneff: by one who knew him / Unsigned --Ivan Sergueyevitch Tourgenieff / W.R.S. Ralston --Ivan Serguievitch Tourgenieff / Unsigned --extracts from 'Turgueneff' / George Moore --Introduction to Ivan Turgenev, On the Eve, trans. Constance Garnett / Edward Garnett --extracts from 'Concerning Tourguenieff' / Lady Ritchie (Anne Isabella Thackeray) --Ivan Turgenief: A Snapshot / Frank Harris.
language: English
title: Ivan Turgenev and Britain
titlecomplete: Ivan Turgenev and Britain (Anglo-Russian Affinities)
publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / Berg