Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev

The Torrents of Spring Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev

Torrents of Spring, also known as Spring Torrents (Russian: ★★★★★★ ???? Veshniye vody), is a novel by Ivan Turgenev that was first published in 1872. It is highly autobiographical in nature, and centers around a young Russian landowner, Dimitry Sanin, who falls deliriously in love for the first time while visiting the German city of Frankfurt. Written during 1870 and 1871, when Turgenev was in his fifties, the novel is widely held as one of his greatest.