First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Turgenev’s First Love and Other Stories captures the beauty and pain of youthful passion, memory, and longing. In the celebrated novella First Love, a young man’s awakening to desire brings both joy and heartbreak, while the accompanying stories reveal Turgenev’s gift for portraying the quiet struggles of the human heart. Timeless and lyrical, this collection remains a classic of Russian literature.