Arcady: His Voyage Towards Individualism

Between the father and son of Ivan Turgenev's novel, Arcady plays an important role in his own life and the lives of other people. He encloses a shield, but Acady is not a real nihilist like his friend Bazarov. First of all, despite his announcement of his innocent belief, Arkadi showed signs of romanticism in the early stages of the novel. For example, Bazarov and Akadi were walking in the garden at 1 pm and accidently heard Nicholas playing his cello.

The young and nihilistic attitude of Bazarov and Acady is in stark contrast to the old values ​​and traditions of the old generation in the novel. When Arcadia first told his father that Bazarov was a nihilist, "None admitting the established authority will not take the obvious principle," Nicholas was surprised because he saw him. "Older generations think" No, ... I can not move one step and can not even breathe "(29, 30). As a member of the Russian gentleman, Nicholas lives with the rest of his generation under a solid foundation, but Bazarov simply ignores what is very important to him, but that his ideology and way of life It is obvious. insult. Since acady, especially Bazarov, thought it was unrealistic, the young generation also criticized the problems of their elders on poetry and art (51).

Bazarov is a classic literary nihilist of Ivan Turgenev 's novel "Father and Son", a fierce anti - traditionalist. The hero and his companion Acady slandered with a patient belief, skillfully manipulated, and despised everything from religion to existing philosophy. They have empty philosophy, and life seems to be Stoic without real emotions. Ironic sarcasm attracts youngsters to romance and introduces him the sensitivity of love and passion. However, the decline of the character of Bazarov is revealed. When I became obsessed with Anna Sergeyevna Odintsov, his sweet excitement became sour and depressed because of his cold witch being rejected. His love and a strong interest in life gradually weakened, became indifferent, decided to live an isolated and sedentary life in the state of Russia.

Acady's character is far less hostile than Bazarov, but Acady still has some conflicts with his father's generation. When Arkadi told his father about Fenichka, he had already approved the situation, but Arkadi knows that he teaches his father. Then after Arkadi and Bazarov talked about the book Nicholas is reading, Acady went to his father and gave the book carefully from the child and placed another book in front of him (52)) Because he thought that his idea was much better than Nicolas, he thought that it was ignorant, he said he needed to lead him in the right direction to patronize his father felt. (52)