Reviews

First Love by Ivan Turgenev

geesammy's review against another edition

emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

A man Recounting his first love and the confusion that underpins the emotional roller coaster of that experience.  Unrequited and bittersweet 

mrears0_0's review against another edition

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

wasuretta_'s review

emotional reflective

4.25

tamara_mousa's review

4.0

There is a summary about it in my blog - https://www.tamarayousefmousa.com/

truskawkkaa's review against another edition

lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

lululera99's review

emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.5

1ennon's review against another edition

emotional reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

helloooooree's review

emotional funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

patti66's review

emotional medium-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

3.0

woolfen's review against another edition

3.0

3.5 -

A short story about a 16-year-olds first experience with love/ devotion. The pacing meandered, but the language was pretty and the general atmosphere it created was rich.

"To sacrifice oneself is the height of bliss - for some people."
"Tidings of death heard I from lips unfeeling,/ Unmoved, I listened,"