Biography of Ivan Turgenev

The novel Fathers and Sons is a social novel published in 1862 by Russian writer Ivan Turgenev. The novel focuses on the conflict between the ’fathers’, the old aristocrat society having a traditional way of thinking, and the ’sons’, the new...

Noted Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev produced just one work for the stage which can be said to have had the same impact as his greatest books and that play is A Month in the Country. Although Turgenev wrapped up the finishing touches on his...