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Ivan Turgenev

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Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818–1883) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West. Ivan Turgenev's notable works include A Sportsman's Sketches, Fathers and Sons, and A Month in the Country.

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“Your mother thought that as you and I, in a short time, have become, so to say, friends, and you have some confidence in me, I am in a position to give you good advice—and you would mind what I say.”

— Ivan Turgenev《The Torrents of Spring》

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The Torrents of Spring

The Torrents of Spring is a short story by Ivan Turgenev. Its themes and subject matter include First loves and Man-woman relationships. Together, these subjects provide the book with its main literary, historical, social, or intellectual context.

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