The Life of Arseniev

Name: The Life of Arseniev
Author: Ivan Bunin

by Ivan Bunin

Autobiographical novel reflecting on memory, childhood, love, and the meaning of life

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Ivan Bunin

Russian author and the first Russian Nobel laureate in literature. His elegiac short stories and novellas evoke the declining world of the Russian gentry with lyrical beauty and painterly precision.

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