Project Gutenberg 2010-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 42 Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich 1818 1883 Тургенев, Иван Сергеевич Tourgueneff, Ivan Turgénieff, Iván Toergenev, Ivan Turgenjeff, Iwan Turgenev, I. S. Asja Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Asja" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a protagonist navigating a landscape of youthful exploration, love, and emotional complexity, particularly focusing on characters such as Asja and Gagin, whose relationships and personal struggles drive the narrative. The opening of the book introduces us to the narrator, a 25-year-old man in search of adventure and human connection while traveling in a small German town by the Rhine. As he wanders through this quaint town, he reflects on his carefree life, drawn more to people than to the historical or natural sights that surround him. Soon, he encounters a young widow who captivates him but ultimately leads to a moment of melancholy as she chooses another suitor. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of human relationships, as he finds himself intrigued by two Russian characters: Gagin, a fellow traveler, and his enigmatic sister Asja. Their initial interactions hint at both attraction and complexity, foreshadowing the tangled emotional threads that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Russian fiction -- Translations into Finnish Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Translations into Finnish PG Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 155453 155400 2024-09-14T03:36:31.289116 2023-09-14T08:37:19.438042 text/html text/html 155446 155393 2024-09-14T03:36:31.477131 2023-09-14T08:37:19.571045 text/html text/html 101488 2024-09-14T03:36:35.315141 application/epub+zip 102366 2024-09-14T03:36:32.695135 application/epub+zip 102366 2024-09-14T03:36:31.929127 application/epub+zip 215419 2024-09-14T03:36:37.426100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196982 2024-09-14T03:36:34.827143 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197224 2022-09-15T05:05:58.638715 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137822 137813 2024-09-14T03:36:31.072119 2023-09-14T08:37:19.253031 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 131430 2010-05-25T09:45:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 51171 2010-05-25T09:45:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18557 2024-09-14T03:36:37.551092 application/rdf+xml 12059 2024-09-14T03:36:32.268149 image/jpeg 3425 2024-09-14T03:36:32.097215 image/jpeg 101949 2024-09-14T03:36:31.492125 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia