The Diary of a Superfluous Man, and Other Stories
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Explore the depths of 19th-century Russian society with Iv?Turg?eff's "The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories," a collection of short stories showcasing the author's masterful prose and insightful character studies. This volume delves into themes of disillusionment and societal alienation, epitomized by the archetype of the "superfluous man" - a recurring figure in Russian literature.
These stories, meticulously translated and prepared for a new print edition, offer a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the societal pressures of the time. Turgenev's work remains a cornerstone of classic literature, offering timeless insights into the human condition. Readers interested in Russian literature and classic short stories will find this collection a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of universal themes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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