Asja by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
"Asja" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novella published in 1858. A middle-aged Russian narrator recalls a fateful summer in Germany where he encountered two mysterious Russians: the aspiring artist Gagin and his enigmatic younger companion, Asya. As their friendship deepens, the narrator grows captivated by the unpredictable seventeen-year-old girl whose moods shift from playful to melancholic. When he discovers the secret of her birth and she confesses her feelings, he must
decide whether to embrace love or let propriety dictate his response—a choice whose consequences will haunt him forever. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Asja |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asya_(novella) |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 42.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32526 |
| Release Date | May 25, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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