Cliffsnotes on Turgenev's Fathers and Sons

by Denis M. Calandra and Ivan Turgenev

Book Overview

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. CliffsNotes on Fathers and Sons explores the social pressures and conflicts of mid-nineteenth-century Russia. When first published, the novel stirred terrific uproar, from conservatives and liberals alike. Follow the story of a nihilist as the novel's central figure, a person who "examines everything from a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822004704
• ISBN13: 9780822004707
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Cliffs Notes
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 8.3"