Dictionary of the language of I. S. Turgenev. Elistratov V.

“Dictionary of the I. S. Turgenev language” is a book for everyone who loves and appreciates the work of this writer and all Russian classical literature. This dictionary contains words and expressions, on the one hand, included in the treasury of Russian literature, and on the other hand, inevitably causing difficulties among the reader of the 21st century. In total, about 3,500 such units are collected in the dictionary. These are both specific Turgenev’s usations, and obsolete words that any cultural person should nevertheless know, and a unique folk phraseology - in a word, the whole “great, powerful, truthful and free Russian language”, whose singer was I. S. Turgenev. In the dictionary, material is collected from several dozen of the most readable texts of the writer. The dictionary at the same time - both extremely academic for execution, and is most popular as much as possible. This is the best guide for all readers of the great Russian classic.