Fathers and sons
By: Ivan Turgenev ; translated by Michael R. Katz.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction; Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction
Description: Set against the serene backdrop of the Russian countryside, Fathers and Sons is the story of Arcady Kirsanov, a young man who returns from college to his father's country manor with his radical friend Bazarov in tow. Behind Bazarov's chilling intellect hides a heart of compassion and kindness -- a heart that will unwittingly change the Kirsanovs' lives forever.