Literature Help: Fathers and Sons

“Fathers and Sons” by Ivan Turgenev was first published in 1862. It is generally considered the author’s best novel.

Most conservative Russians criticized the novel when it was first published, thinking that the author had glorified nihilism through the character of Bazarov.

On the other hand, radical Russians believed that the author had caricatured the younger generation in this novel.

Literature Help: Fathers and Sons
Copyright
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Major Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis