
Väter und Söhne
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
1818 - 1883
About this book
In a time of profound social change, "Väter und Söhne" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev delves into the ideological rift between generations, capturing the essence of 19th-century Russian society. This novel introduces the concept of nihilism, challenging traditional values and beliefs, while also portraying the complex dynamics of familial relationships through the lens of Nikolai Petrovich Kirsanov and his son Arkady. As they grapple with their differing worldviews, readers witness a poignant exploration of love, conflict, and the quest for meaning. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this timeless narrative invites reflection on the enduring struggles between old and new ideals, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the evolution of thought and identity.