Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Erzählungen + Gedichte in Prosa

In the 'Collected Works: Novels + Stories + Prose Poems', Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev offers a profound insight into human nature and the societal upheavals of 19th century Russia. His prose, characterized by a melancholic and often nostalgic tone, reflects the inner turmoil of the characters and addresses the conflict between tradition and modernity. Turgenev's works are not only literary masterpieces but also social critiques that illuminate the tensions between different social classes and the evolving Russian identity. Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883), an outstanding Romantic and contemporary of significant literary figures such as Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, spent much of his life between Russia and Western Europe. His education and the associated engagement with Western ideas shaped his perspective on Russian society and significantly influenced his narrative art. Sad love stories and profound character studies are central elements of his work, reflecting both personal and societal conflicts. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Russian literature and its social relevance. Turgenev's masterful storytelling and his ability to capture the complexity of human relationships make these collected works an indispensable part of any library. The reader is invited to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of the 19th century and discover the timeless themes that remain relevant today.