Вешние воды (Veshnie Vody)

Вешние воды (Veshnie Vody)

by Ivan Turgenev

“Veshnie Vody” (Spring Floods) is a captivating novel by Ivan Turgenev that delves into the complexities of love, passion, and societal pressures. It follows the story of Dmitry Sanin, a young Russian nobleman, who finds himself caught in a whirlwind of emotions during his travels in Germany. He falls deeply in love with a beautiful German woman, but their burgeoning romance is threatened by societal expectations, cultural differences, and a rival who seeks to win her affections. The story explores themes of longing, loss, betrayal, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity, offering a poignant and insightful reflection on the human condition.

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Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West. His first major publication, a short story collec...

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