“Every man's happiness is built on the unhappi-ness of another.”
Quote by Ivan Turgenev
Work
Delphi Works of Ivan Turgenev (Illustrated)
The illustrated editions feature Turgenev's classic works, such as 'Fathers and Sons' and 'On the Eve,' accompanied by detailed illustrations that enhance the reader's experience. These editions are part of the Delphi Classics series, which aims to provide high-quality digital reproductions of classic literature. more
Author
Ivan Turgenev
A renowned Russian novelist, born on November 9, 1818, and died on September 3, 1883. His works deeply depicted the changes in Russian society, particularly focusing on the lives of peasants and nobility. His representative works include 'Notes of a Hunter' and 'Fathers and Sons'. more
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