Goncharov

[ gon-chuh-rawf, -rof; Russian guhn-chyi-rawf ]

noun

1. I·van A·le·xan·dro·vich [ih-, vahn, al-ig-, zan, -dr, uh, -vich, -, zahn, -, ahy, -v, uh, n, ee-, vahn, uh-lyi-, ksahn, -d, r, uh, -vyich], 1812–91, Russian novelist.

Goncharov

/ ˌɡʌntʃəˈrɔf /

noun

1. GoncharovIvan Aleksandrovich18121891MRussianWRITING: novelist Ivan Aleksandrovich (ɪˈvan alɛksanˈdrɔvɪtʃ). 1812–91, Russian novelist: his best-known work is Oblomov (1859)

Example Sentences

[Rushdie] cut to a passage that imagined the most indolent couple imaginable, Linda Evangelista and Goncharov's Ilya Oblomov.

From The Daily Beast

Instead, he cut to a passage that imagined the most indolent couple imaginable, Linda Evangelista and Goncharov's Ilya Oblomov.

From The Daily Beast

Goncharov is important from the English point of view through one book alone.

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