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Hamlet and Don Quixote

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  • Ivan Turgenev
    In Ivan Turgenev: First novels of Ivan Turgenev

    …amplified into a major essay, “Hamlet and Don Quixote” (1860). If he differed from his great contemporaries Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Leo Tolstoy in the scale of his work, he also differed from them in believing that literature should not provide answers to life’s question marks. He constructed his novels according…

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