SOURCE: Woodward, James B. “Determinism in the Novels of Turgenev.” Scando-Slavica 34 (1988): 17-27.
In the following essay, Woodward discusses Turgenev's consistent treatment in his novels of characters who are powerless and unable to direct their own lives.
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