Turgenev., Ivan S (R. S. Townsnd - translator) — Virgin Soil - (Everyman's Library Volume 528)
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. London, 1929. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Green Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Titles & introduction to front. "Virgin Soil," Turgenev's final novel, portrays the struggles of young revolutionaries in 1870s Russia as they attempt to connect with and inspire the peasantry. The novel follows several characters, including the idealistic Nezhdanov, the practical Solomin, and the committed Maryanna, as they navigate their own relationships, political ideals, and the harsh realities of Tsarist Russia. It explores themes of love, revolution, and the complexities of social change against the backdrop of a nation grappling with the aftermath of serfdom. First Thus. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ix + 317. Previous owner's signature in ink to fep.. Gilt titles & decoration spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Russian Literature; Novels; Classics; Russia; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 5318.