First Love And Other Stories (Hardcover, Reissue)


This volume contains two of the world's great love stories - FIRST LOVE, and SPRING TORRENTS, which show Turgenev at his very best. Simple, direct and tender, they record the pains and glories of youthful infatuation in a style which evokes exactly and in detail what it is like to be young and in love. In addition, there is a third, much shorter story, A FIRE AT SEA, translated by Isaiah Berlin, and an introduction to the whole volume by V. S. Pritchett.

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This volume contains two of the world's great love stories - FIRST LOVE, and SPRING TORRENTS, which show Turgenev at his very best. Simple, direct and tender, they record the pains and glories of youthful infatuation in a style which evokes exactly and in detail what it is like to be young and in love. In addition, there is a third, much shorter story, A FIRE AT SEA, translated by Isaiah Berlin, and an introduction to the whole volume by V. S. Pritchett.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Everyman's Library

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Everyman's Library CLASSICS

Release date

October 1994

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Dimensions

211 x 132 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

253

Edition

Reissue

ISBN-13

978-1-85715-191-6

Barcode

9781857151916

Categories

LSN

1-85715-191-7



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