Punin And Baburin - Ivan Turgenev - Bog

""Punin and Baburin"" is a novel by the famous Russian author Ivan Turgenev. The story revolves around two friends, Ivan Ivanovich Baburin and Nikolai Petrovich Punin, who are both middle-aged and have different views on life. Baburin is a wealthy and successful landowner who is content with his life, while Punin is a poor and struggling writer who is constantly searching for meaning and purpose.The novel is set in the Russian countryside and explores themes of social class, love, and the search for identity. It also touches upon the changing political and social landscape of Russia during the 19th century.As the story progresses, the two friends become involved in a love triangle with a young woman named Liza. Baburin falls in love with her but is unable to express his feelings, while Punin becomes infatuated with her and pursues her relentlessly. The tension between the two friends reaches a boiling point, and their friendship is put to the test.Overall, ""Punin and Baburin"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of individuals to find their place in the world.There was the light click of hurrying heels, the door opened, and in the doorway appeared a girl of eighteen, in a chintz cotton gown, with a black cloth cape on her shoulders, and a black straw hat on her fair, rather curly hair. On seeing me she was frightened and disconcerted, and was beating a retreat . . . but Tarhov at once rushed to meet her.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.