The Dream

By Ivan Turgenev

Book Overview

""The Dream"" is a novella written by Ivan Turgenev, a prominent Russian writer of the 19th century. The story follows a young man named Alexander who is struggling to find his place in society and is plagued by a recurring dream. In the dream, he meets a beautiful woman who he falls in love with, but he is unable to reach her. Alexander becomes obsessed with finding this woman in real life and eventually meets a woman who resembles his dream lover. However, he soon realizes that she is not the same person and his obsession leads him down a dangerous path. The novella explores themes of love, obsession, and the search for meaning in life. Turgenev's vivid descriptions of nature and his insight into human psychology make ""The Dream"" a timeless classic in Russian literature.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Reckless Character and Other Stories, by Ivan Turgenieff. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141790061X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116288469X
• ISBN13: 9781162884691
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"