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First Love - Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1860) Summary
Book 291: First Love - Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1860)
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Book at a glance: First Love is a novella written by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev and was first published in 1860. The story is a deeply emotional and introspective account of a young man's experience with love, focusing on the intensity, beauty, and often painful realities of his first romantic encounter. The novella delves into the bittersweet complexity of youth, passion, and disappointment, framed within the cultural and familial dynamics of 19th-century Russian aristocracy. The protagonist, Vladimir Petrovich, recalls…
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