Rudin Quotes. Want to Read saving. Turgenev, Rudin. Like “Poetry is the language of the gods. I love poems myself. But poetry is not only.
“Deny everything and you will easily pass for a man of ability; it's a well known trick. Simple hearted people are quite ready to conclude that you are worth more than what you deny. And that's often an error. In the first place, you can pick holes in anything; and secondly, even if you are right in what you say, it's the worse for you, your intellect, directed by simple negation, grows colorless and withers up.
While you gratify your vanity, you are deprived of the true consolations of thought;life--the essence of life--evades your jaundiced and petty criticism, and you end by scolding and becoming ridiculous. Only one who loves has the right to censure and find fault.” ― Ivan Turgenev. “In his funeral oration the spokesman of the most artistic and critical of European nations, Ernest Renan, hailed him as one of the greatest writers of our times: ‘The Master, whose exquisite works have charmed our century, stands more than any other man as the incarnation of a whole race,’ because ‘a whole world lived in him and spoke through his mouth.’ Not the Russian world only, we may add, but the whole Slavonic world, to which it was ‘an honour to have been expressed by so great a Master.” ― Ivan Turgenev.
Turgenev, Ivan Personal Born November 9, 1818, in Orel Province, Russia; died of cancer of the spine September 3, 1883, in Bougival, France; son of Sergei Nikolaievich (a military officer) and Varvara Petrovna (Lutovinova) Turgenev; children: Pelageia (with Avdotya Ivanov). Education: Attended University of Moscow, c. 1834; University of, graduated, 1837; attended University of Berlin, 1838-41. Religion: Russian Orthodox. Career Novelist and dramatist. Russian Ministry of Interior Affairs, Moscow, Russia, member of staff, 1843-45. International Literary Congress, Paris, France, vice president, 1878.
Member Russian Imperial Academy of Sciences (corresponding member). Awards, Honors Honorary Doctor of Civil Law,, 1979. Writings Parasha. Rasskaz v stinkhakh, [, Russia], 1843. The Plays of Ivan Turgenev (originally published in Otechestvennye zapiski; includes Neostorozhonost, 1843, translated as Carelessness; Bezdenezh'e, 1846, translated as Broke; Kholostiak, 1849, translated as The Bachelor; Provintsialka, 1851, translated as The Country Woman; Mesyats v derevne, 1855, revised, 1875, translated as A Month in the Country [also see below]; Zavtrak u predvoditelia, 1856, translated as An Amicable Settlement; and Nakhlebnik [also see below], 1857, translated as Charge;), translation by M. Mandell, Macmillan (, NY), 1924. Petersburg, Russia], 1845.
Dnevnik lishnego cheloveka (originally published in Otechestvennie zapiski), 1850, translated by Henry Gersoni as The Diary of a Superfluous Man in Mumu, and The Diary of a Superfluous Man, Funk & Wagnalls (, NY), 1884. Zapiski okhotnika, two volumes, Universitetskoi Tipografii (Moscow, Russia), 1852, 3rd edition, Stasiulevich (St. Petersburg, Russia), 1880, translated and edited by James D. Meiklejohn as Russian Life in the Interior; or, The Experiences of a Sportsman, A. Black (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1855, translated by Richard Freeborn as Sketches from a Hunter's Album, Penguin (Harmondsworth, England), 1990, translated by Charles and Natasha Hepburn as A Sportsman's Notebook, Knopf (New York, NY), 1992. Reshebnik dlya rabochej tetradi po astronomii 11 klass galuzo 5. Rudin (novel; originally serialized in Sovremennik), 1856, translated as Dimitri Roudine, Holt & Williams (New York, NY) 1873, translated by David McDuff as Rudin, in Rudin; On the Eve, 1999. Povesti i rasskazy, three volumes, Prats (St.