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Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
1818
1883
Тургенев, Иван Сергеевич
Tourgueneff, Ivan
Turgénieff, Iván
Toergenev, Ivan
Turgenjeff, Iwan
Turgenev, I. S.
Suomalainen, Samuli
1850
1907
S., Samuli
Samuli S.
Kuningas Lear arolla
Reading ease score: 43.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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"Kuningas Lear arolla" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives and interactions of characters reflecting on literature and personal experiences, particularly focusing on themes such as social status and the essence of human relationships. The narrative introduces Martin Petrovitsh Harlow, a large and imposing figure, whose presence and reputation significantly influence those around him. The opening of "Kuningas Lear arolla" depicts a gathering of friends discussing Shakespeare and the authenticity of his characters, leading to the introduction of Martin Petrovitsh Harlow. The narrator reflects on Harlow's robust and giant-like stature, drawing attention to his great strength and unusual demeanor. Throughout the beginning, various anecdotes about Harlow emerge, illustrating his character through the eyes of others, including his past deeds, his demeanor in social situations, and his relationships with his family and community. This intricate portrayal sets the stage for further exploration of themes of honor, social hierarchy, and the complexities of personal connections against a backdrop of Russian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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