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Virgin Soil

novel by Ivan Turgenev
Creative Work Literary Work Q3518729
Virgin Soil
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10 properties
Instance of
literary work
Inception
1870[3]
Author
Ivan Turgenev[1]
Language of work or name
Russian[2]
Publication date
1877[4]
Copyright status
public domain, public domain[8]
First line
Весною 1868 года, часу в первом дня, в Петербурге, взбирался по черной лестнице пятиэтажного дома в Офицерской улице человек лет двадцати семи, небрежно и бедно одетый.[7]
Form of creative work
novel[9]
Narrative location
Russian Empire[5]
Title
Новь[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Virgin Soil de Neuland el Χερσότοπος fa زمین دست نخورده fr Terres vierges it Terra vergine ko 처녀지 pl Nowizna (powieść) ru Новь sv Obruten mark
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
180246702
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84066504
GND ID
4251272-4
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Virgin-Soil
Freebase ID
/m/06cg4by
Topic's main category
Category:Virgin Soil

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Copyright status 2
public domain, public domain
Author 1
Ivan Turgenev
Form of creative work 1
novel
Instance of 1
literary work
Language of work or name 1
Russian
Narrative location 1
Russian Empire
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Nowizna
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  1. 14w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · Самоа · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → literary work
    Form of creative work → novel
    Inception → 1870
    Narrative location → Russian Empire
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