Round 6: Tossup 2

A landowner in this novel falls in love with his servant after removing a splinter from her face. A character in this novel who embodies the “superfluous man” archetype (15[1])duels (15[1]-5[1])his friend’s aristocratic uncle Pavel. A countess (15[1])in this novel is (15[1])gifted a chemistry textbook and cares for her sister Katya. In this novel, Fenechka works at Nikolai’s estate and Anna Odintsova visits a man dying from a botched (*) autopsy. In this 1862 novel, one of the first in Russian widely read in Western Europe, Arkady Kirsanov returns home from college with his nihilist friend Bazarov. For 10 points, name this novel by Ivan Turgenev titled for two family generations. ■END■ (10[1])

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