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Dual Narratives: Vintage Book - Turgenev's Literary Masterpieces, 1J174

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Unlock the treasure trove of 19th-century Russian literature with this vintage book titled "Dual Narratives: Turgenev's Literary Masterpieces." Dating back to around 1978, this softcover edition encapsulates the essence of Turgenev's storytelling prowess. Within the pages of this book, you'll find two iconic works by the revered Russian author Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev. "On the Eve" and "Fathers and Sons" come together in harmonious literary union, offering readers a dual journey into the depths of human emotions and societal dynamics. This vintage edition, softly worn by the passage of time, carries the marks of its journey, adding an air of authenticity to its charm. With approximately 333 pages, this book invites you to immerse yourself in Turgenev's poignant narratives, where characters and their dilemmas mirror the complexities of life. As you traverse the stories of "On the Eve" and "Fathers and Sons," you'll be transported to the landscape of 19th-century Russia. Turgenev's masterful prose delves into the intricate intricacies of human relationships, societal shifts, and the juxtaposition of generations. The softcover format of the book offers an inviting entry into Turgenev's world. As you turn the pages, you'll be captivated by the vivid imagery and profound insights that have made Turgenev a literary luminary. The age wear on the cover, earned over years of literary exploration, adds a layer of history to the book. This wear serves as a testament to the hands that have lovingly held this volume and the minds that have absorbed its words. "Dual Narratives" takes you on a journey where the past and present converge, bridging the gap between readers across different epochs. The characters' struggles, hopes, and dilemmas transcend time, resonating with readers as powerfully today as they did when first penned. Whether you're a seasoned lover of Russian literature or a curious newcomer, this vintage book offers a gateway to Turgenev's narrative brilliance. As you delve into "On the Eve" and "Fathers and Sons," you'll embark on a dual voyage that showcases the timeless relevance of Turgenev's exploration of the human experience.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1978
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335827402

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