Two Landed Proprietors (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162845463)

""Two Landed Proprietors"" is a novel written by the famous Russian author, Ivan Turgenev. The book is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of two wealthy landowners, Ivan Sergeyevitch and Nikolai Petrovitch. The two men are old friends who have grown apart due to their differing views on life and politics. Ivan is a liberal who believes in progress and change, while Nikolai is a conservative who values tradition and stability.The story begins when Ivan visits Nikolai at his estate in the countryside. Ivan is shocked to find that Nikolai has fallen into debt and is struggling to maintain his estate. Meanwhile, Ivan is dealing with his own personal problems, including a failed marriage and a strained relationship with his son. As the two men reconnect, they begin to reflect on their past and the choices they have made in life.Throughout the novel, Turgenev explores themes of friendship, love, class, and politics. He also provides a vivid depiction of life in rural Russia during the 19th century. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the story is both poignant and thought-provoking. ""Two Landed Proprietors"" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Memoirs of a Sportsman, by Ivan Turgenieff. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417917369.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 Sergeevich Turgenev
ISBN-10: 1162845465
ISBN-13: 9781162845463
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05d