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Returning to Russia from a tour in Italy, twenty-three-year-old Dimitry Sanin breaks his journey in Frankfurt. There he encounters the beautiful Gemma Roselli, who works in her parents' patisserie, and falls deeply and deliriously in love for the first time. Convinced that nothing... Read Full Overview

Torrents of Spring
Ivan Turgenev (1818 - 1883)

How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About The Torrents Of Spring by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev The Torrents of Spring is a novel written by Ivan Turgenev during 1870 and 1871 when he was in his fifties... Read Full Overview

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Turgenev's greatest love story, Spring Torrents. A bittersweet story of young love, a Romance steered astray by passion.

Never had he felt such weariness of body and of spirit. He had passed the whole evening in the company of charming ladies and cultivated men; some of the ladies were beautiful, almost all the men were distinguished by intellect or talent; he himself had talked with great success,... Read Full Overview

En una importante f?brica de bombas de Michigan, Yogi Johnson, de pie, junto a la ventana, miraba al exterior. La primavera ya estaba cerca. ?Ser?a posible que las palabras de aquel individuo que escrib?a, Hutchinson: ?Cuando llega el invierno, la primavera no anda lejos?, se... Read Full Overview

Excerpt: ...you, perhaps, but no matter. I'll tell you the reason not this minute, but directly the entr'acte is over. I am in continual uneasiness for fear some one should come in....' Maria Nikolaevna had hardly uttered this last word when the outer door actually was half opened,... Read Full Overview

Torrents of Spring is a novel written by Ivan Turgenev. It is a story about a young Russian aristocrat named Dimitry Sanin who falls in love with a beautiful German girl named Gemma. Sanin is traveling through Germany when he meets Gemma and is immediately captivated by her beauty... Read Full Overview

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