In one novella by this author, Grigori Litvinov first leaves his true love for the upper-class flirt Irina but later returns to a happy life with Tanya.
In one novella by this author, Grigori Litvinov first leaves his true love for the upper-class flirt Irina but later returns to a happy life with Tanya. The political milieu of that work, Smoke, is similar to that detailed in the series of linked stories by this author which so sympathetically depicted the plight of its poor characters that it helped to end serfdom. The stories collected in A Sportsman's Sketches were written before this author's best-known novel, in which Katya Kirsanova and Arkady are finally married after Arkady's friend, the nihilist Bazarov, dies after treating a serf's tuberculosis. FTP who was this Russian author of Fathers and Sons?
In one novella by this author, Grigori Litvinov first leaves his true love for the upper-class flirt Irina but later returns to a happy life with Tanya.
Ivan {Turgenev}