The Life of Arseniev
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Summary
«The Life of Arseniev» is an autobiographical novel by Ivan Bunin, in which the author narrates the life of the main character, Alexei Arseniev, from childhood to maturity. The novel spans several decades and immerses the reader in the atmosphere of the Russian provinces at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Bunin masterfully conveys the beauty of nature, intricately describes the inner world of the protagonist, his experiences, and his quest for the meaning of life and love. At the heart of the narrative are memories of childhood, youth, first love, and loss, as well as reflections on life, art, and human destiny.
Date of publication: 26 September 2024
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Genre: Classical literature