First Love by Ivan Turgenev

First Love

Ivan Turgenev

234 pages • first pub 1860 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Vladimir Petrovich Voldemar, a 16-year-old, is staying in the country with his family and meets Zinaida Alexandrovna Zasyekina, a beautiful 21-year-old woman, staying with her mother, Princess Zasyekina, in a wing of the manor. This family, as wit...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 2,413 reviews

Moods

reflective: 65%

emotional: 63%

sad: 37%

mysterious: 14%

dark: 13%

lighthearted: 11%

tense: 11%

funny: 6%

challenging: 5%

hopeful: 5%

adventurous: 4%

relaxing: 4%

inspiring: 3%

Pace

30% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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