{"product_id":"9781847494894","title":"Fathers and Children","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFathers and Children\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Ivan Turgenev\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFathers and Children, arguably the first modern novel in the history of Russian literature, shocked readers when it was first published in 1862 – the controversial character of Bazarov, a self-proclaimed nihilist intent on rejecting all existing traditional values and institutions, providing a trenchant critique of the established order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTurgenev’s masterpiece investigates the growing nihilist movement of mid-nineteenth-century Russia – a theme which was to influence Dostoevsky and many other European writers – in a universal and often hilarious story of generational conflict and the clash between the old and the new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"Turgenev to me is the greatest writer there ever was.\" - Ernest Hemingway\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781847494894\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Alma Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40597552955598,"sku":"9781847494894","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781847494894","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}