{"product_id":"oblomov-ivan-goncharov-1979","title":"Oblomov — Ivan Goncharov (1979)","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1k1u9i\" data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"97\"\u003eIllustrated Soviet Edition of the Classic Russian Novel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Обломов\u003cbr data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"120\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIvan Goncharov\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"186\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pravda Publishing House, Moscow\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"246\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\u003cbr data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1979\u003cbr data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russian\u003cbr data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e N. V. Shcheglov\u003cbr data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russian classical literature \/ 19th-century realism \/ psychological novel\u003cbr data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with embossed cloth boards\u003cbr data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"480\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition. Tight binding, clean pages, strong embossed cloth boards with minor shelf wear consistent with age. 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Shcheglov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eConsidered one of the defining psychological and social novels of Russian literature, \u003cem data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eOblomov\u003c\/em\u003e remains essential reading for collectors, researchers, and admirers of the Russian literary canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ibfx5b\" data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eAbout the Novel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eFirst published in 1859, \u003cem data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eOblomov\u003c\/em\u003e is famous for its profound exploration of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"klm6dh\" data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eInertia and passivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i5m08x\" data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eSocial stagnation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wrnzul\" data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eIntellectual life in Imperial Russia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tbxzp4\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003ePsychological realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j73enz\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eThe decline of the Russian gentry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eThe central character, Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, became one of the most recognizable figures in Russian literature, inspiring the cultural term “Oblomovism.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17nstst\" data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eLiterary Importance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rfsaz4\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eA Landmark of Russian Realism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eOften studied alongside works by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gcjogl\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFyodor Dostoevsky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cgv1px\" data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLeo Tolstoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eyrt5h\" data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIvan Turgenev\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15n6v5b\" data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eScholarly Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eThis Soviet publication includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l7yud6\" data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eIntroductory literary analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1npmux9\" data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eHistorical commentary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"179ue98\" data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003eAuthor biography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"en1cfh\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eAuthoritative Soviet text preparation based on the 1973 academic edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x42oxn\" data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003eIllustrated Soviet Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eFeatures graphic artwork by N. 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Shcheglov in the classic style of late Soviet literary publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1k0uwft\" data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eFeatures of This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5898bh\" data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eComplete unabridged text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s3126r\" data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003eHigh-quality Soviet typography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"evb5pf\" data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003eEmbossed cloth hardcover binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1or1613\" data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003eDecorative spine lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ddo2pu\" data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003eLiterary-critical introduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"181gzj6\" data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003eIllustrated text plates throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17bs4nm\" data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eCollectible Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2546\"\u003eA desirable edition for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2707\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n71l7r\" data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003eCollectors of Russian classics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1933wxv\" data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2608\"\u003eSoviet book collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"phrxwa\" data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003eSlavic studies libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rbgwl6\" data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eStudents of literary realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ny4a1m\" data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2707\"\u003eReaders of psychological fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003eWell-preserved Soviet editions of major Russian classics continue to grow in collectible interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s1o1x1\" data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18f30mu\" data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003eInterior\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zbis33\" data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eClean and complete pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"559f6k\" data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eTight and stable text block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kwuzm5\" data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003eNo major markings or missing pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1oloxnw\" data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"2960\"\u003eExterior\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"3063\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l6ovs1\" data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003eFirm embossed cloth binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pclwr9\" data-start=\"2993\" data-end=\"3019\"\u003eBright spine lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wrb5cu\" data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3063\"\u003eMinor corner and edge wear from storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3065\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003ePlease inspect all listing photographs for detailed condition assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3143\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a3fm5e\" data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3208\"\u003eCarefully packed in water-resistant protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kgcd28\" data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003eReinforced cardboard stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"96qod5\" data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3274\"\u003eShipped in a rigid box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13hsvlc\" data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3315\"\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dg3qnp\" data-start=\"3316\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003eCombined shipping available for multiple purchases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48570287718632,"sku":"USSR0029","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-05-19_17-24-51.jpg?v=1779197941","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/oblomov-ivan-goncharov-1979","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}