“A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves in full bloom or as they fade away.”
Book:Essential Turgenev
Quote by Ivan Turgenev
Work
Essential Turgenev
This compilation includes selected stories, novellas, and essays by Ivan Turgenev, a prominent figure in 19th-century Russian literature. The collection offers a glimpse into Turgenev's exploration of social issues, human emotions, and the complexities of Russian society during his time. 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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