Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov, C J Hogarth

Broschiertes Buch

Oblomov

Beschreibung

Ivan Goncharov's "Oblomov," a cornerstone of 19th-century Russian literature, offers a penetrating social satire of the aristocracy and the pervasive inertia that gripped Russian society. This meticulously prepared edition of the classic novel invites readers to explore a world of grand estates and stagnant lives. A poignant exploration of existential themes, "Oblomov" paints a vivid picture of Russian social life and customs, capturing a specific historical period with enduring relevance. Goncharov's work delves into the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of a changing Russia. Considered a landmark of literary fiction and a vital piece of historical storytelling, "Oblomov" remains a powerful and thought-provoking read. Discover the timeless appeal of this classic work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov was a prominent Russian novelist, born on June 18, 1812, in Ulyanovsk, Russia. He is best known for his novels The Same Old Story, Oblomov, and The Precipice, which are considered significant works in Russian literature. Goncharov also held various official positions throughout his career, including that of a censor. His writing often explored themes of social change, human nature, and existential challenges. Goncharov's works reflect a deep understanding of Russian society and the complexities of personal identity. Aside from his literary achievements, he was involved in the Russian civil service, a role that provided him with a unique perspective on societal structures. Goncharov passed away on September 27, 1891, in Saint Petersburg at the age of 79. His legacy continues to influence Russian literature and culture. He was also the brother of Nikolay Goncharov and had siblings named Alexandra Kirmalova and Anna Muzalevskaya. His parents were Aleksander Ivanovich Goncharov and Avdotya Matveevna Goncharova.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9781023421447
• ISBN-10: 1023421445
• Artikelnr.: 74003439