The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Novellas: New Translation by Ivan Turgenev
First published in 1850, `The Diary of a Superfluous Man was initially censored by the authorities, as some of its passages were deemed too critical of Russian society. This volume also includes two other masterly novellas, also touching on the theme of disappointed love: `Asya and `First Love.
Turgenev to me is the greatest writer there ever was-- Ernest Hemingway
Ivan Turgenev (1818–83) was a novelist, poet and dramatist, and now ranks as one of the towering figures of Russian literature. His masterpiece, Fathers and Children, is considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847497628 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847497624 |
| Title | The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Novellas: New Translation |
| Author | Ivan Turgenev |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Alma Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2018-11-22 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
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