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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    In Ivan Turgenev's A Nobleman's Nest, a provincial Russian household becomes a stage for gossip, longing, and moral unease. Márya Dmítrievna Kalítin, a sentimental widowed landowner, presides over a comfortable home shaped by social ambition, while her fearless aunt Márfa Timoféevna cuts through polite conversation with blunt truth. Their world is unsettled by news of Feódor Lavrétzky's return, ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    The novel tells the story of Lavretsky, a disillusioned nobleman who returns to his family estate in rural Russia after spending several years abroad. Lavretsky's return is prompted by the failure of his marriage to a European woman named Liza, who has left him for another man.Back in Russia, Lavretsky becomes involved in the lives of the local gentry, including the Kalitins, a wealthy family with ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    Returning to the Russian countryside, a man finds his search for simplicity thwarted by the complex webs of his own history. The narrative vibrates with the tension between individual happiness and the rigid expectations of one's social caste. Turgenev’s prose evokes a world of sun-drenched estates and the bitter sting of unrequited loyalty. It is an evocative portrait of a man caught between two ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    A homecoming intended for quiet reflection becomes a crucible of emotional conflict and moral choice. Lavretsky’s search for redemption is complicated by the shadows of his past and the brightness of a new, impossible hope. The narrative moves with a graceful gravity, capturing the essence of the Russian landscape and the complexities of the heart. It is a profound study of the sacrifices required ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    In her youth, Márya Dmítrievna had enjoyed the reputation of being a pretty blonde, and at the age of fifty her features were not devoid of attraction, although they had become somewhat swollen and indefinite in outline. She was more sentimental than kind, and even in her mature age she had preserved the habits of her school-days; she indulged herself, was easily irritated, and even wept when her ... Read more

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  • Liza: A Nest of Nobles

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    The author of the Dvoryanskoe Gnyezdo, or "Nest of Nobles," of which a translation is now offered to the English reader under the title of "Liza," is a writer of whom Russia may well be proud.[A] And that, not only because he is a consummate artist,—entitled as he is to take high rank among those of European fame, so accurate is he in his portrayal of character, and so quick to seize and to fix ... Read more

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  • A Nest of the Gentry

    Translated by Michael Pursglove ...
    by Ivan Turgenev ...
    Coming back to the “nest” of his family home in Russia after years of fruitless endeavours away from his roots, Lavretsky decides to turn his back on the vacuous salons of Paris and his frivolous and unfaithful wife Varvara Pavlovna. On his return he meets Liza, the daughter of one of his cousins, whom he had known when they were children and who rekindles in him long-smothered feelings of love. ... Read more

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  • Liza; Or, "A Nest of Nobles"

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    The story revolves around the life of Lavretsky, a disillusioned and introspective protagonist who returns to his rural estate in Russia after a failed marriage abroad. He becomes involved with the local gentry, including the beautiful and intelligent Liza, who becomes a central figure in the story."Liza" delves into themes of love, social class, and the complexities of relationships within ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Turgenev ...
    The fundamental ideas of the novel, according to Russian critics, are as follows: The thirst for enjoyment, the thirst for personal happiness, is deceptive; it not only does not give happiness, but it cannot even furnish stable support for life.Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev ( 1818 – 1883) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Turgenev ...
    A nobleman and landowner named Ivan Lavretsky returns to Russia after leaving his faithless wife in France, only to fall in love with a beautiful and pious cousin, Elizaveta Kalitin. When Ivan learns by a newspaper article that his wife is suspected to have died, the way seems clear for him to find happiness with Liza. But her mother, Marya, is much taken with her daughter's other suitor, the ... Read more

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  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Turgenev ...
    A nobleman and landowner named Ivan Lavretsky returns to Russia after leaving his faithless wife in France, only to fall in love with a beautiful and pious cousin, Elizaveta Kalitin.When Ivan learns by a newspaper article that his wife is suspected to have died, the way seems clear for him to find happiness with Liza. But her mother, Marya, is much taken with her daughter's other suitor, the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Nobleman's Nest

    by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev ...
    In front of the open window of a handsome house, in one of the outlying streets of O * * * the capital of a Government, sat two women; one fifty years of age, the other seventy years old, and already aged. ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus