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A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev

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Name: Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev
Birth Date: November 9, 1818
Death Date: September 3, 1883
Place of Birth: Orel Province, Russia
Place of Death: Bougival, France
Nationality: Russian
Gender: Male
Occupations: novelist, dramatist, writer

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Biography of Ivan Turgenev
14826 words, approx. 49.4 pages
Henry James--friend, colleague, and student--said of Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that he was "in a peculiar degree what I may call the novelist's novelist, an artistic influence extraordinarily valuable, and ineradicably established." Turgenev himself was m...
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Biography of Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev
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The Russian novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) was a founder of the Russian realistic novel. He ranks as one of the greatest stylists in the Russian language. The life of Ivan Turgenev is woven like a bright...
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Biography of Ivan Turgenev
2129 words, approx. 7.1 pages
Although his most enduring work is the novel Fathers and Sons, Russian realist writer Ivan Turgenev changed the lives of Russian serfs with his 1852 book Zapiski okhotnika, much as American writer Harriet Beecher Stowe did the lives of America's black sl...


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For the play of the same name authored by Ivan Turgenev, see Ivan Turgenev . A Month in the Country is a novel by J. L. Carr , first published in 1980 and nominated for the Booker Prize . The plot concerns a World War I veteran employed to carry out...


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