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Novʹ blends a tender romance with a keen, often humorous critique of 19th‑century Russian society. The novel celebrates the grandeur of the rural landscape while examining the tensions between personal fulfillment and the political upheavals that shape the era.
First publish date: 1877
Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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