IV. ON THE EVE OF REFORM: RUDIN; A NOBLEMAN’S NEST; ON THE EVE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. PREFACE VII
3. CONTENTS IX
4. I. EVOLUTION OF RUSSIAN SERFDOM AND ITS FINAL ABOLITION 1
5. II. EARLY INFLUENCES: 1818–1850 11
6. III. A SPORTSMAN’S SKETCHES: THE VOICE UNDER COVER 23
7. IV. ON THE EVE OF REFORM: RUDIN; A NOBLEMAN’S NEST; ON THE EVE 42
8. V. FATHERS AND CHILDREN : A CHALLENGE TO CONSERVATISM 64
9. VI. TURGENEV'S IDEAS DURING THE POST-REFORM PERIOD: SMOKE; VIRGIN SOIL; PUNIN AND BABURIN; TALES; POEMS IN PROSE 82
10. VII. CONCLUSION 115
11. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF TURGENEV’S WORKS 121
12. BIBLIOGRAPHY 123
13. INDEX 127