utopiareads's review against another edition
adventurous
inspiring
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
medium-paced
4.0
miriah's review
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
painauchocolat's review against another edition
Starting off National Poetry Month with a poem stuck in a novel. Or is the novel stuck in a poem?I have known of Turgenev for awhile but it's only this year that I've begun to know him through his words.
Russian romanticism at its finest - love and death, and everything in between. I'll find myself mulling over lines like "I was like soft wax in her hands" and "Some people, obviously, find it sweet to sacrifice themselves."
Russian romanticism at its finest - love and death, and everything in between. I'll find myself mulling over lines like "I was like soft wax in her hands" and "Some people, obviously, find it sweet to sacrifice themselves."
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