Ivan Goncharov – lisa·èÂíÐã Publishing and Vagrant Press lisa·èÂíÐã Publishing is the largest English-language publisher east of Toronto Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:09:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 153484567 The Same Old Story /store/the-same-old-story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-same-old-story Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:17:01 +0000 /store/the-same-old-story.html/the-same-old-story Goncharov's first novel, Obyknovennaya istoriya or "The Same Old Story," wittily presents the conflicts between the excessive romanticism of a young Russian nobleman freshly arrived in Saint Petersburg from the provinces and the sober pragmatism of his bourgeois uncle. It appeared in 1847 in the periodical "The Contemporary," and created a sensation, marking the debut of one of Russia?s greatest writers. It deserves an equal place with Goncharov's classic Oblomov.

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