IIvan Sergeyevich Turgenev (November 9 1818 - September 3, 1883) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright. His first major publication, a short story collection entitled A Sportsman's Sketches (1852), was a milestone of Russian Realism, and his novel Fathers and Sons (1862) is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction. In this book: Fathers and Children A Sportsman's Sketches Volume I A Sportsman's Sketches Volume II The Torrents of Spring Rudin Translator: Constance Clara Garnett