Fathers and Sons

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Exploring the generational conflict between a father and his sons, this acclaimed Russian novel delves into the clash of old and new ideas through the lens of relationships and personal beliefs. Central to the narrative is Arkady's friendship with the nihilist Bazarov, which challenges traditional values. The themes of love, heartache, and religion enrich the story, making it a profound commentary on the human experience. This edition also features an insightful essay by Henry James and a comprehensive biographical timeline.