Father Alexyei's Story is a novel written by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian writer known for his realistic portrayals of 19th-century Russian society. The book tells the story of Father Alexyei, a Russian Orthodox priest who struggles with his faith and his duty to his community. The novel is set in a small village in rural Russia, where Father Alexyei serves as the local priest. He is a deeply religious man who takes his responsibilities seriously, but...