First published 2017
In 19th-century Russia, a progressive young intellectual named Bazarov returns home, clashing with his father and uncle over their traditional ways. As Bazarov's radical ideas spread, tensions rise, and his stubborn rejection of society's rules threatens to tear his family apart. A poignant examination of the generational divide and the power struggles that can tear loved ones asunder.
Genres: fiction, historical-fiction, 19th-century, russian-literature, family-drama, academic
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Russia
Period: 19th-century
396 pages · Paperback · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform