Project Gutenberg 2011-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 109 Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich 1818 1883 Тургенев, Иван Сергеевич Tourgueneff, Ivan Turgénieff, Iván Toergenev, Ivan Turgenjeff, Iwan Turgenev, I. S. Turgenieff, Iwan Delines, Michel 1851 1914 Delines, M. (Michel) Ashkinazi, Mikhail Osipovich Veshnie vody. French Eaux printanières Produced by Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Eaux printanières" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Sanine, a man grappling with ennui and existential contemplation after an evening spent in the stimulating company of intelligent people but ultimately feeling unfulfilled and weary. The novel appears to explore themes of disillusionment, nostalgia, and the complexities of human relationships. The opening of "Eaux printanières" introduces us to Sanine, who returns to his room in the early hours feeling an intense sense of fatigue—both physical and emotional. He reflects on his life, weighed down by despair and an overwhelming sense of life's futility. As he rummages through old letters, he unexpectedly discovers a treasured garnet cross, stirring memories of the past. This leads to a recollection of a summer in 1840 when he visited Frankfurt and met a captivating young girl named Gemma, a moment that marks the beginning of a new chapter in his life. The opening sets a tone of introspection, hinting at the exploration of deep emotional connections and the contrasts between youthful vibrancy and the heaviness of adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr First loves -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Russian fiction -- Translations into French PG Text FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: Russian Literature 384962 2025-07-14T11:59:33.082691 text/html 384783 2025-01-14T13:10:47.354317 text/html 207581 2025-07-14T11:59:40.979722 application/epub+zip 214229 2025-07-14T11:59:36.086656 application/epub+zip 204074 2025-07-14T11:59:34.780685 application/epub+zip 430176 2025-07-14T11:59:44.839603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387924 2025-07-14T11:59:40.238677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362504 2022-09-16T10:21:26.998309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332027 2025-07-14T11:59:32.549659 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 331958 2011-03-22T16:46:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 324631 2011-03-22T16:45:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22212 2025-07-14T11:59:44.973605 application/rdf+xml 14631 2025-07-14T11:59:35.435645 image/jpeg 3726 2025-07-14T11:59:35.190651 image/jpeg 123925 2011-03-22T16:47:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 122676 2011-03-22T16:47:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 205279 2025-07-14T11:59:33.112689 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog ru.wikipedia en.wikipedia