First Love

«First Love» — the story of sixteen-year-old Vladimir, who falls passionately in love with the charming neighbor Zinaida. Gradually, he learns who really owns the girl's heart, and the bright feelings turn into a heavy but adult revelation. The prototype of the main character is Turgenev himself.
This book includes the stories «Asya», «First Love», «Unhappy».

In this collection, you will find stories about love — one of the main themes in the works of Ivan Turgenev. It gives strength, elevates, reveals the best sides of a person. But sometimes it becomes a true tragedy, consuming the soul entirely…