Mumu : Novelli by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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"Mumu" (Russian: Муму) is a short story by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian novelist and story writer, written in 1852 and published in 1854. The story of Gerasim, a deaf and mute serf whose life of poverty is brought into sharp relief by his connection with Mumu, a dog he rescued, brought greater national attention to the cruelties of serfdom, and received praise for its brutal portrayal of this institution in Russian society.
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| Author | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Railo, Artturi |
| Title | Mumu : Novelli |
| Original Publication | Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto, 1910. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumu_(short_story) |
| Note | Translation of: Муму (Mumu). |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary |
"Mumu" (Russian: Муму) is a short story by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian novelist and story writer, written in 1852 and published in 1854. The story of Gerasim, a deaf and mute serf whose life of poverty is brought into sharp relief by his connection with Mumu, a dog he rescued, brought greater national attention to the cruelties of serfdom, and received praise for its brutal portrayal of this institution in Russian society. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Russia -- Fiction |
| Subject | Peasants -- Russia -- Fiction |
| Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Moscow (Russia) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Deaf people -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 78864 |
| Release Date | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 435 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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