Download or read book Literary Reminiscences and Autobiographical Fragments written by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev and published by Ivan R. Dee Publisher. This book was released on 2001 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here Turgenev discusses the character of creative writing, the attitude of the artist to his environment, and the transmutation of the artist's experience into a work of art. "The best possible introduction to the author a reader could ask for."--New York Herald-Tribune.