{"product_id":"fathers-and-sons-by-ivan-turgenev-9780141441337","title":"Fathers and Sons","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Carson's new translation of Turgenev's vivid and honest tale of generational conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Arkady Petrovich comes home from college, his father finds his eager, naive son changed almost beyond recognition, for the impressionable Arkady has fallen under the powerful influence of the friend he has brought with him. A self-proclaimed nihilist, the ardent young Bazarov shocks Arkady's father by criticising the landowning way of life and by his outspoken determination to sweep away traditional values of contemporary Russian society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTurgenev's depiction of the conflict between generations and their ideals stunned readers when \u003cem\u003eFathers and Sons\u003c\/em\u003e was first published in 1862. But many could also sympathise with Arkady's fascination with its nihilist hero, whose story vividly captures the hopes and regrets of a changing Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46494829052140,"sku":"9780141441337","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9215353482238.jpg?v=1748463043","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/fathers-and-sons-by-ivan-turgenev-9780141441337","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}