Oblomov

Ivan Goncharov's "Oblomov" is a profound exploration of existential inertia, masterfully capturing the ennui that plagues the protagonist, Ilya Oblomov. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, Goncharov employs a rich, satirical style that melds realism with philosophical inquiry, revealing the cultural malaise of a society caught between tradition and modernity. The novel meticulously ex...