
Oblomov
"Emotional quicksand ... illuminating a spiritual and social condition." - The New Yorker
Oblomov is a timeless novel and a monument to human idleness.
From the pen of Ivan Goncharov (1812-1891) emerged a portrait of a young man - Ilya Ilyitch Oblomov - a dreamer, content above all to spend most of the day in bed. Rich in situational comedy, psychological complexity and social satire, Oblomov is a ...
"Emotional quicksand ... illuminating a spiritual and social condition." - The New Yorker
Oblomov is a timeless novel and a monument to human idleness.
From the pen of Ivan Goncharov (1812-1891) emerged a portrait of a young man - Ilya Ilyitch Oblomov - a dreamer, content above all to spend most of the day in bed. Rich in situational comedy, psychological complexity and social satire, Oblomov is a ...