Ivan Goncharov. Summary of Oblomov

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Goncharov. Oblomov. Heroes of the novel

• II Oblomov;
• Zahar is his servant;
• Sudbinsky is the guest of Oblomov;
• Volkov is also a guest;
• Penkin is a guest;
• Anisya is Zakhar's wife;
• AI Shtolts - a friend of Oblomov 's childhood ;
• M. A. Tarantyev is the cunning countryman Oblomov;
• O. S. Ilyinskaya - the subject of sighing Oblomov, later will become Stolz's wife;
• AM Pshenitsyna - the owner of the apartment, which later will become Oblomov's wife.

Goncharov. The summary of Oblomov. Part 1

Oblomov Ilya Ilyich lives on Gorokhovaya Street. This young man, in his thirties, is not burdened with any occupation. Almost all his free time he spends lying, so the continuous lying on the couch has become his way of life. He does not like conventions, and he protests against any attempt to stir him up. He was not used to doing anything himself, and for this purpose hired a servant named Zahar, who also simply lives, as he lives. That morning the whole metropolitan nobility is going to Ekaterinhof to celebrate the day of May 1. Friends in any way try to entice Oblomov from the apartment. But none of them can do it.

Goncharov. The summary of Oblomov. Part 2

Not so long ago Oblomov received a letter from the manager of the family estate Oblomovka. It requires an immediate reaction. Moreover, he is threatened with moving to another apartment. To his affairs, none of his friends showed any special interest, so a certain fellow countryman Tarantiev offers his help, hoping for his share of the pie. But Ilya Ilyich has hopes for his school friend named Andrew Stolz, since he can help him sort out all the affairs.

Arriving in St. Petersburg, Oblomov tried to find a common language with the local secular society, but he did not succeed, so he became a recluse. Stolz tries to arouse his interest in life, so he leads him on a visit to different homes. Ilya is fond of Olga Ilyinskaya. His servant Zahar marries a good woman named Anisya. She leads Oblomov's house in order. But after moving from the dacha back to the city, Ilya Ilyich again becomes lazy and does not even want to get up from the sofa.

Goncharov. The summary of Oblomov. Part 3

Oblomov's return to old habits was also facilitated by the situation in the house of the woman from whom he rented an apartment. This is Agafya Pshenitsyna. Oblomovkoy in his absence was engaged in Mukhoyarov. But his machinations more and more confused Ilya Ilyich. From time to time, Olga came to him, which every time only more disappointed in him. Among the servants there are talks about a speedy wedding. But Oblomov understands that he is not yet ready to bind himself by marriage. The affairs of Oblomovka are very complicated, the owner of it is on the verge of ruin and falls into a fever.

Goncharov. The summary of Oblomov. Part 4

After Oblomov's illness, a year passed. Agafia understands that she fell in love with him. Olga, disillusioned with him, marries Stolz. Agafia and Ilya Ilyich have a son, Andryusha. After 5 years Oblomov dies, his house passes to Mukhoyarov's wife. Stoltsy take Andryusha, whom Agafia will devote his entire life to the upbringing in his house.

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