Pyetushkov (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162681238)

""Pyetushkov"" is a novel written by the renowned Russian author Ivan Turgenev. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Pyetushkov, who is a talented artist and poet. Pyetushkov is deeply in love with a woman named Liza, but his love is unrequited. He becomes increasingly disillusioned with life and society, and begins to question the value of art and poetry.As the story progresses, Pyetushkov's mental state deteriorates, and he becomes more and more isolated from the people around him. He eventually withdraws completely from society, retreating to a remote village in the countryside. Here, he lives a simple life, tending to his garden and living off the land.Despite his isolation, Pyetushkov remains haunted by his past, and by his unrequited love for Liza. He continues to write poetry, but his work is increasingly dark and melancholic. As the novel draws to a close, Pyetushkov's mental state reaches a breaking point, and he is forced to confront the demons that have been haunting him for so long.""Pyetushkov"" is a powerful and moving novel that explores themes of love, art, and the human condition. Turgenev's masterful prose and vivid descriptions bring the world of Pyetushkov to life, and the novel remains a classic of Russian literature to this day.A cold shudder ran over Pyetushkov. At last, towards evening, Vassilissa made her appearance. This was all he was waiting for. Majestically Pyetushkov rose from his seat, folded his arms, scowled menacingly. But Vassilissa looked him boldly in the face, laughed impudently, and before he could utter a single word she went quickly into her own room, and locked herself in.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ivan Turgenev,Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
ISBN-10: 1162681233
ISBN-13: 9781162681238
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.13d