Oblomov (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Classic Russian Satirical Novel
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Ivan Goncharov's "Oblomov" is a profound exploration of existential inertia, masterfully capturing the ennui that plagues the protagonist, Ilya Oblomov. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, Goncharov employs a rich, satirical style that melds realism with philosophical inquiry, revealing the cultural malaise of a society caught between tradition and modernity. The novel meticulously examines the concept of the 'Oblomovism'-a state of inaction and indecision'-serving as both a critique and a reflection of the social dynamics of its time, while deftly interweaving humor and pathos to...
Ivan Goncharov's "Oblomov" is a profound exploration of existential inertia, masterfully capturing the ennui that plagues the protagonist, Ilya Oblomov. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, Goncharov employs a rich, satirical style that melds realism with philosophical inquiry, revealing the cultural malaise of a society caught between tradition and modernity. The novel meticulously examines the concept of the 'Oblomovism'-a state of inaction and indecision'-serving as both a critique and a reflection of the social dynamics of its time, while deftly interweaving humor and pathos to illuminate the human condition. Goncharov, a prominent figure in Russian literature, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of his era, including the rise of the aristocracy and changes in the Russian peasantry. His own experiences as a bureaucrat and traveler inform the nuanced portrayal of Oblomov's psyche, encapsulating the frustrations and aspirations of the intelligentsia of his day. This personal context lends authenticity to the themes of stagnation and the fear of change, making the characters resonate with readers on a universal scale. "Oblomov" is highly recommended for those seeking to understand the complexities of human character and societal constraints. The novel invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the potential paralysis that comes with comfort and affluence. Goncharov's incisive wit and emotional depth make it a timeless classic that speaks to the challenges of willful inaction and the search for purpose in a rapidly changing world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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