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    Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (/tʊərˈɡɛnjɛf, -ˈɡeɪn-/ toor-GHEN-yef, -⁠GAYN-; Russian: Иван Сергеевич Тургенев, IPA: [ɪˈvan sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tʊrˈɡʲenʲɪf];...
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  • First Love (Russian: Первая любовь, Pervaya lyubov) is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1860. It is one of his most popular pieces of short...
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  • surname include the following: Ivan Petrovich Turgenev (fl. 1796–1803), rector of the Moscow State University Alexander Turgenev (1784-1846), Russian historian...
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    Dostoevsky's fiction into English. She also rendered works by Ivan Turgenev, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Ivan Goncharov, Alexander Ostrovsky, and Alexander Herzen...
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    (1818) and Russia and the Russians (1847). A relative of the novelist Ivan Turgenev, Nikolay co-founded several reformist societies, notably the Northern...
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  • Faust (Russian: Фауст, Faust) is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, written in 1856 and published in the October issue of the Sovremennik magazine in the same...
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    Fathers and Sons (novel) (category Novels by Ivan Turgenev)
    spelling Отцы и дѣти), literally Fathers and Children, is an 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev, published in Moscow by Grachev & Co. It is one of the most acclaimed...
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  • such as knowledge, morality, or meaning. The term was popularized by Ivan Turgenev and more specifically by his character Bazarov in the novel Fathers...
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    Mumu (Russian: «Муму») is a short story by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian novelist and story writer, written in 1852. The story of Gerasim, a deaf and mute...
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    Story, in which he accused his literary rivals, first and foremost Ivan Turgenev, of having plagiarized his works and prevented him from achieving European...
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  • Bezhin Meadow (category Films based on works by Ivan Turgenev)
    murder and a social uprising. The film draws its title from a story by Ivan Turgenev, but is based on the (largely fabricated) life story of Pavlik Morozov...
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    Actor in a Play for his performances in Edward Albee's Seascape and Ivan Turgenev's Fortune's Fool. His other Tony-nominated roles were in Dracula in 1978...
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    Smoke (Russian: «Дым») is an 1867 novel by the Russian writer Ivan Turgenev (1818–1883) that tells the story of a love affair between a young Russian...
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  • The Jew (Russian: Жид zhid) is an 1847 short story by Ivan Turgenev. A young Russian officer, in the camp outside Danzig where Napoleon's army is besieged...
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    in 1981, she played Natalya Petrovna in Peter Gill's production of Ivan Turgenev's A Month in the Country. At the Comedy Theatre between September 2005...
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  • Jarní vody (category Films based on works by Ivan Turgenev)
    Spring Waters Directed by Václav Krška Written by Ivan Turgenev (book) Starring Vít Olmer Josef Kemr Cinematography Josef Illík Music by Jarmil Burghauser...
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  • Asya (novella) (category Novellas by Ivan Turgenev)
    Asya) is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1858 in the first issue of the Sovremennik magazine (volume LXVII). Turgenev worked on the story...
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    principle on faith, whatever reverence that principle may be enshrined in." Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons, Chapter 5 The term nihilism has been widely misused...
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    screenwriter Ivan Turgenev (1818–1893), Russian novelist Ivan Urgant (born 1978), Russian television personality, presenter, actor and musician Ivan Vazov (1850–1921)...
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  • The Turgenev Library (Russian: Русская общественная библиотека имени И. С. Тургенева) is a Russian public library located in Paris, France. The library...
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    On the Eve (category Novels by Ivan Turgenev)
    (Russian: «Накануне», Nakanune) is the third novel by Russian writer Ivan Turgenev. It has elements of social comedy but fell foul of radical critics who...
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    was one of the most important poets and novelists. Nikolai Gogol and Ivan Turgenev wrote masterful short stories and novels. Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo...
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    history novel and the vast picture of the whole nation's life," wrote Ivan Turgenev in his bid to define War and Peace in the foreword for his French translation...
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    verse-novel Eugene Onegin (1825–1832). This term was popularized by Ivan Turgenev's novella The Diary of a Superfluous Man (1850) and was thereafter applied...
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    Nikolay Chernyshevsky, written in response to Fathers and Sons (1862) by Ivan Turgenev. The chief character is Vera Pavlovna, a woman who escapes the control...
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    what a painter is able to [depict] in an instant." The Russian writer Ivan Turgenev wrote in 1861, "The drawing shows me at one glance what might be spread...
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    very charming thing, too." In the literary vignette "Prayer" (1881), Ivan Turgenev said that: "Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every...
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  • Sindhu Samaveli (category Films based on works by Ivan Turgenev)
    Sindhu Samaveli (transl. Indus Valley) is a 2010 Tamil-language independent erotic thriller film written and directed by Samy. The film stars debutants...
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    Torrents of Spring (category Novels by Ivan Turgenev)
    Torrents (Russian: Вешние воды Veshniye vody), is an 1872 novella by Ivan Turgenev. It is highly autobiographical in nature, and centers on a young Russian...
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    A Sportsman's Sketches (category Works by Ivan Turgenev)
    Sketches from a Hunter's Album) is an 1852 cycle of short stories by Ivan Turgenev. It was the first major writing that gained him recognition. This work...
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