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Definition of Turgenev
1. Noun. Russian writer of stories and novels and plays (1818-1883).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turgenev
Literary usage of Turgenev
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers and Writers (1917-1921) by Alfred Richard Orage (1922)
"Turgenev * * Both in Mr. Conrad's Introduction and Mr. Edward Garnett's critical
study of Turgenev I observe the attitude of defence. ..."
2. Slavic Europe: A Selected Bibliography in the Western European Languages by Robert Joseph Kerner (1918)
"Turgenev, IS Ausgewählte werke. Mitau, 1869-80. 11 vol. 2003. GARNETT, C. tr.
The novels of Ivan Turgenev; tr. from the Russian. London, 1894-99. 14 vol. ..."
3. Old and New Masters by Robert Lynd (1919)
"XII Turgenev MR. EDWARD GARNETT has recently collected his prefaces to the novels
... Turgenev seems to " come into the room " in his books with just such a ..."
4. Fame and Fiction: An Enquiry Into Certain Popularities by Arnold Bennett (1901)
"And we have had Turgenev. But the case of the author of Virgin Soil differs from
the rest. Dumas, Balzac, Hugo—these are names which have a very definite ..."
5. Russian Literature: A Study Outline by Anna Lorraine Guthrie (1917)
"Turgenev the artist. a His mastery of the Russian language. b His love for and
his depiction of nature. c The political and social bearing of his work. d ..."