Rudin by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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"Rudin" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novel first published in 1856. It explores the archetype of the "superfluous man"—an eloquent, intellectual nobleman whose brilliant words cannot translate into action. When Rudin arrives at a provincial estate, his charisma captivates the inhabitants, particularly seventeen-year-old Natasha, who falls in love with him. But as their relationship develops, the gap between Rudin's inspiring rhetoric and his inability to act becomes painfully clear, revealing the
deeper tragedy of a generation rich in ideas but poor in deeds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rudin |
| Original Publication | München: Georg Müller Verlag, 1926. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudin |
| Credits | The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Russia -- Intellectual life -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Upper class -- Russia -- Fiction |
| Subject | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Translations into German |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75298 |
| Release Date | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 248 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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