One of the great historical ironies of the Fathers and Sons affair for Turgenev, was that how ever much he tried to deny that Bazarov was heartless and meant to be negative, the character nonetheless culminated in the figure of Lenin. It’s not for nothing that Bazarov is called the first Bolshevik.
Sunday, March 15, 2009
Fragment 153
One of the great historical ironies of the Fathers and Sons affair for Turgenev, was that how ever much he tried to deny that Bazarov was heartless and meant to be negative, the character nonetheless culminated in the figure of Lenin. It’s not for nothing that Bazarov is called the first Bolshevik.
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