First Love - (Penguin Classics) by Ivan Turgenev (Paperback)

This captivating novella by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev, "First Love," is a poignant tale of unrequited love that will leave readers spellbound.

Set in 19th-century Russia, the story follows the journey of Vladimir Petrovich as he navigates his complex emotions towards Zinaida, the beautiful and capricious young woman who has captured his heart.

With a keen insight into the nature of adult love, Turgenev masterfully depicts the boy's growth of knowledge and mastery over his own heart as he awakens to the complexities of love.

This timeless classic is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the bittersweet taste of first love.