Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.
The diary of a superfluous man, and other stories
In a world that favors the strong, a man reflects on a life of feeling unwanted as death approaches.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Rudin: A Novel
In a changing Russia, a man of great ideas arrives in a quiet village, bringing both inspiration and disruption to the lives of those he meets.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
A sheltered young man's world is turned upside down when he encounters a captivating actress, beginning a journey of art, society, and unexpected emotions.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Virgin Soil
In a Russia on the brink of change, a young man and his friends challenge the norm, seeking purpose amidst personal battles and a society in turmoil.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A Sportsman's Sketches, Volume 2 Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume 2
Witness shifting relationships and changing times through portraits of Russian lives where landowners and peasants intersect, and a young artist returns home transformed.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
A young man's life spirals out of control after losing his parents, leading him down a path of gambling, drinking, and ruin.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Fathers and Children
In a changing world, a son's return home with a radical friend ignites a battle of ideals, revealing the deep divide between generations.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A House of Gentlefolk
Amidst family drama and societal expectations in 19th-century Russia, a widow and a returning man with a troubled past confront love and loss while navigating the constraints of their world.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The Rendezvous 1907
In an autumn grove, a young woman's hopes are crushed as her lover casually dismisses their bond, revealing a painful imbalance of affection and a heartbreaking farewell.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Fathers and Sons
When a college student brings his nihilistic friend home, their clashing ideologies spark a generational culture war within a family clinging to tradition.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The diary of a superfluous man, and other stories
As a man confronts death, he reflects on a life of unrequited love and feeling completely unnecessary.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Liza; Or, "A Nest of Nobles"
Amidst the backdrop of a shifting Russian society, a young woman finds herself caught between family duties, social expectations, and the pursuit of true love.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A Lear of the Steppes, etc.
Witness the imposing journey of an extraordinary man as he grapples with family, mortality, and the intricate web of human connections in a society on the brink of change.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
First love, and other stories
A young man's summer in Moscow turns upside down as he experiences the euphoria and heartache of first love with a captivating princess.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The Jew and Other Stories
Amidst war and prejudice, a soldier's encounter with a Jewish man and a young woman reveals a complex web of exploitation and moral dilemmas.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The Torrents of Spring
A disillusioned young man's European travels transform into a whirlwind of romance and unforeseen trials following a chance encounter that ignites a path of self-discovery.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I
** Witness a hunter's journey through the Russian countryside, encountering a cast of characters that reveal the complex layers of society and the timeless connection between people and the land.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Annouchka: A Tale
Amidst quaint German scenery, witness budding friendships turn into complex relationships as a heartbroken man encounters a spirited girl and her brother, unraveling joys and challenges of youth.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
A Nobleman's Nest
Amidst changing times, a family awaits a man whose arrival threatens to unravel secrets and passions.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories
A man's past and hidden sadness are revealed through strange events and haunting sounds, uncovering a story of destiny and love.
By Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev