Book :: Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons
By: Ivan Turgenev
Pages: 244
Published: 1862
Genre(s): Russia
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Rating: (3)

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Edmund Gosse wrote of his account of his life, "This book is the record of a struggle between two temperaments, two consciences and almost two epochs." Father and Son remains one of English literature's seminal autobiographies. In it, Edmund Gosse recounts, with humor and pathos, his childhoodas a member of a Victorian Protestant sect and his struggles to forge his own identity despite the...

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Enjoyable read.

Mar 8th, 2022

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read this during a Russian author phase in Spring 1988.

Feb 20th, 2018

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Jun 9th, 2015

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