Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev: With an Introduction and Notes by

by Patrick Waddington, C. V. James (Editor)

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev presents the distinct features of Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's style and manner of composition. A biographical article of Turgenev includes an extensive bibliography of literary or historical memoirs that are listed by classification in order to guide readers. In the Notes section, vocabulary and inflections are provided. Background information is provided to better understand Turgenev in his 19th-century context. This book elucidates Turgenev's subject, the reason for his choosing it, and the contexts of its development in the form of a novel. This text also presents the Russian 19th-century literary works. This book is intended to be suitable for students who are interested in Turgenev's novels.

314 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 17, 2014

About the author

British Researcher of Russian literature, especial Turgenev.

Patrick Haynes Waddington, b. 1934, has been Emeritus Professor of Russian Literature at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand since 1993.

Pseudonyms:
Isobel Garnett
Alexander Marsden

Publications:
A Basic Russian-English Vocabulary, 1962; (with D. Buckley)
O Level Tests in Russian, 1963, rev. ed., 1965;
Russian by Subjects, 1965, rev. ed., 1989;
Advanced Translation from Russian Prose, 1965
The Dodillon Copies of Letters by Turgenev to Pauline and Louis Viardot, 1970;
Turgenev and England, 1980;
Turgenev and George Sand: An Improbable Entente, 1981;
From The Russian Fugitive to The Ballad of Bulgarie, 1994
Theirs but to Do and Die: The Poetry of the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava, 1995;
The Musical Works of Pauline Viardot-Garcia, 2001.

Editor of
"M. Sholokhov, Sud'ba cheloveka", 1964;
"A.P. Chekhov, Dama s sobachkoy", 1964;
"I.S. Turgenev, Dvoryanskoye gnezdo", 1969;
"Turgenev, Rudin", 1970

Editor & contributor:
Ivan Turgenev and Britain, 1994;