Fathers and Children

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Exploring generational conflicts, the novel delves into the ideological rift between fathers and their sons in 19th-century Russia. It vividly portrays the clash between traditional values and the emerging nihilism represented by the younger generation. Accompanying the narrative, a selection of Turgenev's letters provides insight into his engagement with the critical debates surrounding the book's publication, enriching the reader's understanding of its historical context and significance.