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Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright.

His first major publication, a short story collection entitled A Sportsman's Sketches (1852), was a milestone of Russian Realism, and his novel Fathers and Sons (1862) is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction.
years of life: 9 November 1818 – 3 September 1883

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Sananhas quotedlast year
Most of Turgenev’s books I have read many times over, all of them I have read more than twice. For a number of years I read them again and again without much caring for other fiction
b7051024712has quoted7 months ago
‘If you wish it … or no; I won’t tell the story; I’m no hand at telling a story; I make it dry and brief, or spun out and affected. If you’ll allow me, I’ll write out all I remember and read it you.’
p. 07has quotedlast year
Almost never were they parted from one another, they read together, they played the piano together, and they sang duets.

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