Zusammenfassung zu Fathers and Sons, Chapter 17

Was passiert

1. During a fortnight at Nikolsköe, the household routine continues while Bazarov becomes irritable and Arkady grows melancholy.
2. Arkady believes he loves Madame Odintsov, but enjoys Katia's company and spends less time with Bazarov.
3. Bazarov privately recognizes romantic feelings that contradict his beliefs and tries unsuccessfully to escape them.
4. Timotheitch visits, reminds Bazarov that his parents miss him, and receives his promise to come home soon.
5. Madame Odintsov questions Bazarov's departure, describes her unhappiness, and discusses love and surrender with him.
6. Bazarov abruptly leaves her, returns to his bedroom two hours afterward, and finds Arkady close to tears during their exchange.

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Anna Sergievna reveals the dissatisfaction beneath her orderly life. This admission makes the conversation more intimate and challenges Bazarov's account of her comfort.

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