The diary of a superfluous man, and other stories
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Authors:
- Hapgood, Isabel Florence
1850 - 1928
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
1818 - 1883
About this book
In the mid-19th century, Russian society grappled with profound changes, reflecting a burgeoning awareness of individual identity and societal roles. "The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev delves into the complexities of existential ennui and the critique of social norms. Through the poignant tale of Tchulkatúrin, readers encounter the concept of superfluity, where a man questions his place in a rapidly evolving world. Turgenev's narratives explore themes of alienation and the search for meaning, making this collection essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Engage with Turgenev's insightful reflections on the human condition and discover the intricate tapestry of 19th-century Russian thought.
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