Large Print - Fathers and Sons - Grand Type Collector's Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781834122625)

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When the radical young thinker Bazarov arrives at his friend Arkady's family estate, he brings with him a philosophy that shocks and unsettles everyone he meets. A fiery nihilist, he scoffs at tradition, mocks love, and sees only empty rituals in the world around him. His scorn for authority and convention sparks tension with Arkady's aristocratic parents, turning intellectual debates into deeply personal conflicts. Yet even as he clings to his cynicism, Bazarov cannot fully escape the pull of human emotion and the weight of the past.

First published in 1862, Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons became one of the most important novels in Russian literature, capturing the generational rift between tradition and change. By introducing Bazarov, one of literature's first and most influential nihilists, Turgenev gave voice to the radical currents reshaping Russian society. The novel's exploration of rebellion, progress, and social upheaval resonated across Europe, influencing writers and political thinkers alike. Both family drama and prophetic social critique, it remains a landmark of 19th-century literature.

Author: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
ISBN-10: 1834122627
ISBN-13: 9781834122625
Publisher: Grand Type Classics
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2025
Pages: 540
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d
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