The Works of Iván Turgénieff

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Excerpt from The Works of Iván Turgénieff: First Love, and Other Stories, The Jew Then what are we to do? - began the host. There was nothing very startling about my first love either, I never fell in love with any one before Anna Ivanovna, now my wife, and every thing ran as though on oil with us, our fathers made up the match, we very promptly fell in love with each other, and entered the bonds of matri mony without delay. My story can be told in two words. I must confess, gentlemen, that in rais ing the question of first love, I set my hopes on you, I will not say old, but yet no longer young bachelors. Will not you divert us with some thing, Vladimir Petrovitch? My first love belongs, as a matter of fact, not altogether to the ordinary category, - replied, with a slight hesitation, Vladimir Petrovitch, a man of forty, whose black hair was sprinkled with grey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.