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An ordinary story
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Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov |
"Advanced notice of the power of what would be the Russian novel was given in 1847 when Goncharov's An Ordinary Story started to come out in a Petersburg journal. It was immediately acclaimed by crit… |
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Obryv
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Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov |
"In The Precipice Goncharov combines various genres: novel about the artist, political novel, and romance. This work contrasts the then new ideas of philosophical positivism, utilitarianism and athei… |
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The same old story
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Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov |
Filled with dreams of pursuing a career as a poet, the young Alexander Aduev moves from the country to St Petersburg, where he takes up lodgings next to his uncle Pyotr, a shrewd and world-weary busi… |
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Oblomow
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Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov |
Een ongeneeslijk luie Russische heer van rond 1900 wordt uit zijn gekoesterde apathie gewekt door gevoelens van liefde voor een dame. |
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