A House of Gentlefolk

Viac o knihe

Set in 19th-century Russia, this novel explores the lives of the gentry and their interactions with the changing social landscape. Turgenev delves into themes of love, class, and the tension between tradition and progress. Its nuanced characters and rich social commentary resonated with readers, making it a significant work during its time. Praised for its depth and insight, it became one of Turgenev's most popular and least contentious novels, reflecting the complexities of Russian society.