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A Desperate Character and Other Stories

ISBN13: 9781592246571
ISBN10: 1592246575
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A DESPERATE CHARACTER AND OTHER TALES is a collection of Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's stories that spans his career. The six tales were written between 1847 and 1881. "Pyetushkov" (1847), "The Brigadier" (1867), "A Strange Story" (1869), "Punin and Baburin" (1874), "Old Portraits" (1881), and "A Desperate Character" (1881) are a showcase of the classic Russian stylist's work and a study in Russian lyrical fatalism, idealism, and a struggle with issues of will and aspirations.

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This is a collection of Turgenev's stories that span his career. The six tales were written between 1847 and 1881 and are a showcase of the classic Russian stylist's work and a study in lyrical fatalism, idealism, and a struggle with issues of will and aspirations.

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ISBN:: 9781592246571
Translator:: Garnett, Constance
Introduction:: Garnett, Edward
Translator:: Garnett, Constance
Introduction:: Garnett, Edward
Author:: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
Publisher:: Wildside Press
Subject:: Classics
Publication Date:: May 2003
Binding:: Hardcover
Language:: English
Pages:: 268
Dimensions:: 9.36x6.40x.91 in. 1.33 lbs.

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