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  • 005 - Chapters XVIII - XXII

    005 - Chapters XVIII - XXII
    Feb 6 2026
    The title of the novella serves as a poignant reminder of the universal boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her narrative. While this theme may seem familiar, Turgenev infuses it with originality and depth. The story is marked by a surprise ending that, while not entirely unexpected, resonates deeply. Turgenevs skill lies in his ability to create powerful turning points—akin to Joyces epiphanies—that irrevocably alter the characters lives, leading to a tragic conclusion. Nature symbolism is beautifully woven throughout, elevated by exquisite poetic similes, such as the striking image of a speckled woodpecker climbing a birch tree, peeking out like a musician behind a bass viol. (Summary by Martin Geeson)
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    37 Min.
  • 004 - Chapters XV - XVII

    004 - Chapters XV - XVII
    Feb 6 2026
    The title of the novella serves as a poignant reminder of the universal boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her narrative. While this theme may seem familiar, Turgenev infuses it with originality and depth. The story is marked by a surprise ending that, while not entirely unexpected, resonates deeply. Turgenevs skill lies in his ability to create powerful turning points—akin to Joyces epiphanies—that irrevocably alter the characters lives, leading to a tragic conclusion. Nature symbolism is beautifully woven throughout, elevated by exquisite poetic similes, such as the striking image of a speckled woodpecker climbing a birch tree, peeking out like a musician behind a bass viol. (Summary by Martin Geeson)
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    34 Min.
  • 003 - Chapters X - XIV

    003 - Chapters X - XIV
    Feb 6 2026
    The title of the novella serves as a poignant reminder of the universal boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her narrative. While this theme may seem familiar, Turgenev infuses it with originality and depth. The story is marked by a surprise ending that, while not entirely unexpected, resonates deeply. Turgenevs skill lies in his ability to create powerful turning points—akin to Joyces epiphanies—that irrevocably alter the characters lives, leading to a tragic conclusion. Nature symbolism is beautifully woven throughout, elevated by exquisite poetic similes, such as the striking image of a speckled woodpecker climbing a birch tree, peeking out like a musician behind a bass viol. (Summary by Martin Geeson)
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    30 Min.
  • 002 - Chapters VI - IX

    002 - Chapters VI - IX
    Feb 6 2026
    The title of the novella serves as a poignant reminder of the universal boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her narrative. While this theme may seem familiar, Turgenev infuses it with originality and depth. The story is marked by a surprise ending that, while not entirely unexpected, resonates deeply. Turgenevs skill lies in his ability to create powerful turning points—akin to Joyces epiphanies—that irrevocably alter the characters lives, leading to a tragic conclusion. Nature symbolism is beautifully woven throughout, elevated by exquisite poetic similes, such as the striking image of a speckled woodpecker climbing a birch tree, peeking out like a musician behind a bass viol. (Summary by Martin Geeson)
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    45 Min.
  • 001 - Introductory and Chapters I - V

    001 - Introductory and Chapters I - V
    Feb 6 2026
    The title of the novella serves as a poignant reminder of the universal boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her narrative. While this theme may seem familiar, Turgenev infuses it with originality and depth. The story is marked by a surprise ending that, while not entirely unexpected, resonates deeply. Turgenevs skill lies in his ability to create powerful turning points—akin to Joyces epiphanies—that irrevocably alter the characters lives, leading to a tragic conclusion. Nature symbolism is beautifully woven throughout, elevated by exquisite poetic similes, such as the striking image of a speckled woodpecker climbing a birch tree, peeking out like a musician behind a bass viol. (Summary by Martin Geeson)
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    38 Min.