First Love by Ivan Turgenev on Free Audio Book Download

From the great Russian author Ivan Turgenev comes this 3-hour long novella entitled First Love. Written in 1860, just a few years before he would write Fathers and Sons, Turgenev claimed that First Love was the most autobiographical of all his works. It tells the story of sixteen year-old Vladimir Petrovich who falls in love with his new neighbor, Zinaida Alexandrovna Zasyekina, only to discover a shocking secret. Download this classic novella translated by Constance Garnett and well read by Martin Geeson at Librivox.org.