Fathers and Sons, Chapter 27 yhteenveto

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1. Bazarov returns home seeking uninterrupted work, but restlessness replaces his concentration, and conversations with peasants expose their contempt for him.
2. He begins helping his delighted father treat patients, then cuts his finger while examining the body of a typhus victim.
3. Fever and red patches develop; Bazarov identifies his infection as pyemia and asks his father to summon Madame Odintsov.
4. His parents pray and seek medical help, while Bazarov postpones religious observances and struggles to keep his mind clear.
5. Anna Sergievna Odintsov arrives with another doctor, hears Bazarov’s farewell, and kisses his forehead.
6. Bazarov loses consciousness, receives the last rites, and dies; his father protests before both parents collapse together in grief.

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Bazarov recognizes a limit that argument and strength cannot overcome. His fatal illness forces him to confront death directly.

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