Ensimäinen rakkauteni by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

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Author Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883
Translator Hannikainen, Siiri, 1889-1968
Title Ensimäinen rakkauteni
Original Publication Finland: WSOY, 1918.
Note Translation of Первая любовь (Pervaya lyubov).
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Ensimäinen rakkauteni" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the theme of first love through the perspective of a young protagonist navigating the complexities of his emotions in the context of his family and societal expectations. Central to the story is the character Vladimir Petrovitsh, whose experiences and reflections on love and youthful desire are intricately detailed. The opening of the novel sets the stage for an intimate gathering among friends as they share stories of their first loves. As the protagonist reflects on his own experience, he describes the onset of his feelings for a captivating girl named Sinaida, emphasizing the powerful emotions that accompany young love. The narrative combines both the naive excitement and the overwhelming anxiety that often accompany such early relationships, capturing the innocence and intensity of first love. Turgenev's subtleties in character interactions and the protagonist's internal conflicts are masterfully illustrated, drawing the reader into a world of youthful longing and introspective thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject First loves -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Russia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 71101
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jul 9, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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