First Love by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev

First Love

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev with Constance Garnett (Translator)

78 pages first pub 1860 (editions)

nonfiction classics literary reflective medium-paced

Description

First Love is an example of a frame story. The story starts with the protagonist, Vladimir Petrovich, at a party. The three guests, all men "not old but no longer young", are taking turns recounting the stories of their first loves. When Vladimir'...

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Moods

reflective 68%
emotional 57%
sad 35%
lighthearted 16%
tense 11%
dark 10%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 25%
slow 22%

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3.61

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