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References
1.
S. Turgenev
, Sketches from a Hunter's Album , by Richard Freeborn ( Harmondsworth : Penguin Classics , 1967 and subsequent editions).
2.
Leonard Schapiro
, Turgenev: His Life and Times (Oxford , 1978 ), p. xii .
3.
I.S. Turgenev
, Sochmenua , xiv (Moscow and Leningrad , 1967 ), 142 .
4.Turgenev's Letters, selected , edited and translated by A. V. Knowles (London , 1983 ), 57 .
5.Ibid. , 209 .
6.Ibid. , 112 .
7.Ibid. , 250 .
8.
Isaiah Berlin
, Fathers and Children The Romanes Lecture (Oxford , 1972 ), 58 .
9.Ibid. , 59 .
10.Letters (ref. 4), 105 .
11.Sochmenua , xiv , 140 .
12.Letters (ref. 4), 113 .
13.Ibid. , 159 .
14.My own translation of the name in Love and Death: Six Stories by Ivan Turgenev (London , 1983 ).
15.Ibid. , 40 -41 .
16.Ibid. , 126 .
17.Ibid. , 141 .
18.Ibid. , 139 .
19.
The words are taken from A. S. Pushkin's poem of 1825, "Beneath the Blue Skies of My Native Land".
20.Ibid. , 201 .
21.Ibid. , 202 .
22.Ibid. , 20 .
23.Sochmenua , xii (Moscow and Leningrad , 1966 ), 303 .
24.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
, "A Defence of Poetry" , quoted from Revolutions , 1775-1830, ed. by Merryn Williams (Harmondsworth : Penguin Books , 1977 ), 591 .
25.Sochmenua , xiv , 9 .
26.Ibid. , xii , 310 .
27.Ibid. , xiv , 107 .
28.Ibid. , xv (Moscow and Leningrad.
1968 ), 76 .
29.
This paper is a modified version of one given at the Turgenev centenary conference held at the University of Liverpool in October 1983.
