“Но я нахожу, что я уж и так слишком долго вращался в чуждой для меня сфере. Летучие рыбы некоторое время могут подержаться на воздухе, но вскоре должны шлепнуться в воду; позвольте же и мне плюхнуть в мою стихию.”
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Отцы и дети. Избранное
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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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