Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.
Portrait by Ilya Repin, 1874
Portrait of Ivan Turgenev by Eugène Lami, c. 1843–1844
Spasskoye-Lutovinovo, Turgenev's estate near Oryol
Turgenev received an honorary doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1879.
Oryol, also transliterated as Orel or Oriol, is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, situated on the Oka River, approximately 368 kilometers south-southwest of Moscow. It is p
Ivan Turgenev
…Sons (1862) is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction. Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was born on 9 November [O.S. 28 October] 1818 in Oryol to noble Russian parents. His father was Sergei Nikolaevich Turgenev (1793–1834), a colonel in the Russian cavalry who took part in the Patriotic War…
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